
- Change password in apple mail for mac#
- Change password in apple mail mac os x#
- Change password in apple mail Pc#
I am now neurotic about security, looked at ‘keychain’ but quickly learned that a German teenager hacked that in 40 minutes and wondering how long it will be before some scumbag managed to dump something really nasty on my computer.
Change password in apple mail for mac#
While this was OK to start with (I had Office for MAC loaded on the MBP before I took delivery) Apple now seems to be a worthwhile target for scammers, no doubt as there are enough smartphones around to make it worth their while.
Change password in apple mail Pc#
I gave away 30 years of PC knowhow and converted to MAC in 2015 as I was fed up with losing around half a day every month after one of the anti-virus(by far the worst)/browser/pdf reader/printer providers made some change or other to my system to increase their wealth. So here I am, 8 hours later telling you the story with no idea what to do next. Having this afternoon been ‘gifted’ with the bastard popup, I ran a system report on my MBP (OS 10.12.6), didn’t send to Apple until going into Apple Mail ( which I don’t use) to make my Gmail account the default as 6 months ago, a hosted account for my business failed after my wife got a new computer and Outlook for MAC (which was the default but is now only available as webmail) stopped working after she had Apple set up the Mail accounts on it. Categories Tutorials Tags Apple, Apple Mail, Email, Google Workspace, Mac, OSX Post navigation If the above didn’t work – or you have a different issue – leave a (public) comment below.

Click on the account you’d like to make the default, hold down the button, and drag it to the top of the accounts list.
Change password in apple mail mac os x#
The below instructions will help you change your default mail account in Mac OS X Mail 1.x: Enter a hint to help you remember the password. For help choosing a secure password, click the Key button next to the New Password field. Enter your new password in the New Password field, then enter it again in the Verify field.

If you operate multiple email accounts from your Apple “Mail” software, you might want to switch which account is used as the “default” account to perform certain actions, like sending a new email. Alter default account in Mac OS X Mail 1.Easiest way to reset the password for a non-Apple email account is to remove and re-add it. Your email password for a different service can usually be changed using the provider’s webmail interface. Before we start: Google Workspace – get the App! Your email password for an Apple email address (me.com, mac.com, ) is your Apple ID password.
