How to delete mailbox from apple mail
To delete a mailbox from Apple Mail on your Mac or iOS device, follow these steps:
On a Mac:
- Open Apple Mail.
- Select the mailbox you want to delete from the sidebar.
- Right-click (or Control-click) on the mailbox and select "Delete" from the context menu.
- Confirm that you want to delete the mailbox by clicking "Delete" in the dialog box that appears.
Alternatively, you can also delete a mailbox by:
- Selecting the mailbox in the sidebar.
- Going to "Mail" > "Edit" > "Delete" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Delete).
- Confirm that you want to delete the mailbox by clicking "Delete" in the dialog box that appears.
On an iOS device:
- Open the Mail app.
- Tap the "Mailboxes" tab at the bottom of the screen.
- Swipe left on the mailbox you want to delete.
- Tap the "Delete" button that appears.
- Confirm that you want to delete the mailbox by tapping "Delete" in the dialog box that appears.
Note: If you're using iCloud Mail, you may need to delete the mailbox on your iCloud account settings page as well. To do this:
- Go to icloud.com/mail.
- Sign in with your Apple ID and password.
- Click on the "Mail" tab.
- Click on the "Mailboxes" tab.
- Find the mailbox you want to delete and click the "Delete" button next to it.
- Confirm that you want to delete the mailbox by clicking "Delete" in the dialog box that appears.
Remember that deleting a mailbox will also delete all the messages and folders within it. Be careful when deleting mailboxes, as this action is permanent and cannot be undone.