How to change password in mac mail
To change your password in Mac Mail, follow these steps:
Method 1: Change Password through Mac Mail Preferences
- Open Mac Mail by clicking on the Mail icon in the Dock or by searching for it in Spotlight.
- Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences" (or press Command + comma).
- Click on the "Accounts" tab.
- Select the account you want to change the password for from the list of accounts on the left.
- Click on the "Password" tab.
- Click on the "Change Password" button.
- Enter your current password, then enter and confirm your new password.
- Click "OK" to save the changes.
Method 2: Change Password through System Preferences
- Click on the Apple menu and select "System Preferences".
- Click on "Internet Accounts".
- Select the account you want to change the password for from the list of accounts.
- Click on the "Edit" button next to the account.
- Click on the "Password" tab.
- Enter your current password, then enter and confirm your new password.
- Click "OK" to save the changes.
Method 3: Change Password through the Account Provider's Website
If you're using a third-party email service like Gmail, Outlook, or Yahoo, you may need to change your password through their website:
- Go to the website of your email provider (e.g., www.gmail.com).
- Sign in with your current email address and password.
- Look for the "Account" or "Settings" section and click on it.
- Find the "Password" or "Security" section and click on it.
- Follow the instructions to change your password.
After changing your password, you may need to re-enter your new password in Mac Mail to continue using your email account.