How to bcc in mac mail automatically
To automatically BCC (blind carbon copy) an email in Mac Mail, you can use a few different methods:
Method 1: Using a Rule
- Open Mac Mail and go to Mail > Preferences > Rules.
- Click the "+" button to create a new rule.
- Select "Apply rule" and then "Message arrives".
- In the "If" section, select "Contains" and enter the email address you want to BCC.
- In the "Then" section, select "Add BCC" and enter the email address you want to BCC.
- Click "Save" to save the rule.
Method 2: Using a Smart Mailbox
- Open Mac Mail and go to Mail > Preferences > Smart Mailboxes.
- Click the "+" button to create a new smart mailbox.
- Name the smart mailbox (e.g. "BCC List").
- In the "Criteria" section, select "Contains" and enter the email address you want to BCC.
- Click "Save" to save the smart mailbox.
- To use the smart mailbox, select it from the "Smart Mailboxes" menu in the Mail sidebar.
Method 3: Using a Script
- Open the Automator app (located in Applications/Utilities).
- Create a new "Workflow" and select "Mail" as the application.
- Drag the "Run Shell Script" action to the workflow.
- In the script, enter the following command:
echo "BCC: <email address>" | mail -B <email address> -s "Subject" <recipient email address>
- Replace
<email address>
with the email address you want to BCC,<subject>
with the subject of the email, and<recipient email address>
with the recipient's email address. - Save the workflow as an application (e.g. "BCC Mail.app").
- To use the script, drag the application to the Mail toolbar or use the "Services" menu in the Mail menu bar.
Note: The above methods may require some technical expertise and may not work for all email accounts or configurations. Additionally, some methods may not work if you are using a third-party email client or service.