What is the default font for apple mail

The default font for Apple Mail on macOS is Helvetica Neue. Specifically, the font used is Helvetica Neue Regular, which is a sans-serif font designed by Linotype.

In Apple Mail, you can change the font and font size to suit your preferences. To do so, follow these steps:

1. Open Apple Mail on your Mac.
2. Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + comma).
3. In the Preferences window, click on the "Fonts & Colors" tab.
4. Under "Font", you can select a different font from the dropdown menu or choose "Other" to select a font from your Mac's font library.
5. You can also adjust the font size by using the slider or entering a specific size in the "Font size" field.

Note that the default font for Apple Mail may vary depending on the version of macOS you're running. On older versions of macOS, the default font may be Helvetica instead of Helvetica Neue.