How to change password for mail on mac

To change your password for your email account on a Mac, you'll need to follow these steps:

Method 1: Change password through Mail app

  1. Open the Mail app on your Mac.
  2. Click on the "Mail" menu at the top of the screen and select "Preferences."
  3. Click on the "Accounts" tab.
  4. Select your email account from the list of accounts on the left side of the window.
  5. Click on the "Password" tab.
  6. Click on the "Change Password" button.
  7. Enter your current password, then enter and confirm your new password.
  8. Click "OK" to save the changes.

Method 2: Change password through System Preferences

  1. Click on the Apple menu at the top of the screen and select "System Preferences."
  2. Click on "Internet Accounts."
  3. Select your email account from the list of accounts on the left side of the window.
  4. Click on the "Account" tab.
  5. Click on the "Password" tab.
  6. Enter your current password, then enter and confirm your new password.
  7. Click "OK" to save the changes.

Method 3: Change password through your email provider's website

  1. Open a web browser and go to your email provider's website (e.g. Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, etc.).
  2. Sign in to your email account using your current password.
  3. Look for the "Settings" or "Account" section of your email provider's website.
  4. Click on "Security" or "Account Security" and then click on "Change Password."
  5. Enter your current password, then enter and confirm your new password.
  6. Click "Save" or "Update" to save the changes.

Note: If you're using a third-party email client like Microsoft Outlook or Mozilla Thunderbird, you may need to follow the instructions provided by the client to change your password.