How to change mac mail account

To change a Mac Mail account, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Change Account Settings

  1. Open Mail on your Mac.
  2. Click on the "Mail" menu and select "Preferences" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Comma).
  3. Click on the "Accounts" tab.
  4. Select the account you want to change from the list of accounts on the left side of the window.
  5. Click on the "Edit" button next to the account name.
  6. Enter the new account information, such as the email address, password, and account name.
  7. Click "OK" to save the changes.

Method 2: Remove and Re-add the Account

  1. Open Mail on your Mac.
  2. Click on the "Mail" menu and select "Preferences" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Comma).
  3. Click on the "Accounts" tab.
  4. Select the account you want to change from the list of accounts on the left side of the window.
  5. Click the "minus" button (-) at the bottom of the window to remove the account.
  6. Click "OK" to confirm the removal of the account.
  7. Go to the "Mail" menu and select "Add Account" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + A).
  8. Follow the prompts to set up the account again with the new information.

Method 3: Use the "Advanced" Tab

  1. Open Mail on your Mac.
  2. Click on the "Mail" menu and select "Preferences" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Comma).
  3. Click on the "Accounts" tab.
  4. Select the account you want to change from the list of accounts on the left side of the window.
  5. Click on the "Advanced" tab.
  6. Click on the "Change" button next to the "Account Type" or "Incoming Mail Server" fields.
  7. Enter the new account information and click "OK" to save the changes.

After changing the account, you may need to re-enter your password or verify your account information. If you're having trouble, you can try restarting Mail or contacting your email provider for assistance.