How to hide incoming mail alert on mac
To hide incoming mail alerts on a Mac, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Disable Mail Alerts in System Preferences
- Click the Apple menu and select "System Preferences."
- Click on "Notifications."
- Click on "Mail" in the left-hand menu.
- Uncheck the box next to "Alerts" to disable incoming mail alerts.
Method 2: Disable Mail Alerts in Mail App
- Open the Mail app on your Mac.
- Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences."
- Click on the "General" tab.
- Uncheck the box next to "Show alerts for new messages" to disable incoming mail alerts.
Method 3: Use a Third-Party App to Silence Mail Alerts
- Download and install a third-party app like "Do Not Disturb" or "Silent Mail" from the Mac App Store.
- Follow the app's instructions to set up and enable the feature.
Method 4: Use a Script to Disable Mail Alerts
- Open the Terminal app on your Mac.
- Type the following command and press Enter:
osascript -e 'tell application "Mail" to set alerts to false'
- This will disable incoming mail alerts.
Note: These methods will disable incoming mail alerts for all accounts in the Mail app. If you want to disable alerts for a specific account only, you can use Method 2 and select the account from the "Accounts" tab in the Mail app preferences.