How to delete amailbox on mac mail

To delete a mailbox on Mac Mail, follow these steps:

Method 1: Delete a mailbox from the Mailbox List

  1. Open Mail on your Mac.
  2. Click on the "Mailbox" menu at the top of the screen.
  3. Select "Edit Mailboxes" from the dropdown menu.
  4. In the Mailbox List, select the mailbox you want to delete by clicking on it.
  5. Press the "Delete" key on your keyboard or right-click on the mailbox and select "Delete" from the context menu.
  6. Confirm that you want to delete the mailbox by clicking "Delete" in the dialog box that appears.

Method 2: Delete a mailbox from the Mailbox List using the contextual menu

  1. Open Mail on your Mac.
  2. Click on the mailbox you want to delete in the Mailbox List.
  3. Right-click (or control-click) on the mailbox and select "Delete" from the contextual menu.
  4. Confirm that you want to delete the mailbox by clicking "Delete" in the dialog box that appears.

Method 3: Delete a mailbox from the Mailbox List using the "Move to Trash" option

  1. Open Mail on your Mac.
  2. Click on the mailbox you want to delete in the Mailbox List.
  3. Click on the "Mailbox" menu at the top of the screen.
  4. Select "Move to Trash" from the dropdown menu.
  5. The mailbox will be moved to the "Trash" mailbox. To permanently delete the mailbox, select the "Trash" mailbox and click on the "Empty Trash" button at the top of the screen.

Note: When you delete a mailbox, all messages and subfolders within that mailbox will also be deleted. Be careful when deleting mailboxes, as this action is permanent and cannot be undone.