How to switch accounts on mail mac

To switch accounts on Mail on a Mac, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the Mail menu

  1. Open Mail on your Mac.
  2. Click on the Mail menu in the top menu bar.
  3. Select "Accounts" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Click on the account you want to switch to in the Accounts window.
  5. Click "Make Default" to set the new account as the default account.

Method 2: Using the Accounts window

  1. Open Mail on your Mac.
  2. Click on the "Mail" menu in the top menu bar and select "Accounts" or press Command + Shift + A.
  3. In the Accounts window, select the account you want to switch to from the list of accounts on the left side of the window.
  4. Click the "Make Default" button to set the new account as the default account.

Method 3: Using the account switcher

  1. Open Mail on your Mac.
  2. Click on the account switcher icon in the top right corner of the Mail window (it looks like a small icon with a gear and a few lines).
  3. Click on the account you want to switch to from the dropdown menu.

Once you've switched accounts, you'll see the inbox and other folders for the new account. You can also switch back to the previous account by following the same steps.

Note: If you have multiple accounts set up in Mail, you can also use the "Account" dropdown menu at the top of the Mail window to switch between accounts.