How to change your email on mail mac
To change your email account on Mail on a Mac, follow these steps:
Method 1: Change Email Account Settings
- Open Mail on your Mac.
- Click on the Mail menu and select "Preferences" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Comma).
- In the Preferences window, click on the "Accounts" tab.
- Select the email account you want to change from the list of accounts on the left side of the window.
- Click on the "Edit" button next to the account name.
- In the "Account Information" window, enter your new email address in the "Email Address" field.
- Click "OK" to save the changes.
Method 2: Remove and Re-Add Email Account
- Open Mail on your Mac.
- Select the email account you want to change from the list of accounts on the left side of the window.
- Click on the "Edit" button next to the account name.
- Click on the "Remove" button to remove the account.
- Click "OK" to confirm the removal.
- Go to the Mail menu and select "Add Account" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + A).
- Follow the prompts to set up your new email account.
Additional Tips:
- If you're changing your email account due to a change in your email provider (e.g., switching from Gmail to Outlook), you may need to update your account settings accordingly.
- If you're experiencing issues with your email account, you may want to try restarting Mail or resetting your email account settings.
- If you're using multiple email accounts in Mail, you can switch between them by clicking on the account name in the top left corner of the Mail window.