Questions tagged [mail.app]
Apple Mail, the email client application provided with macOS and iOS.
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Recovering Apple Mail cached IMAP mail — best way to re-upload to new IMAP?
I’m stuck in a messy Apple Mail / IMAP migration and I’m looking for a reliable way to recover all messages including attachments from my Mac and upload them to a new IMAP server.
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Can iOS mail faithfully represent an ISP-provided email account with identically-named folders at the Inbox and sub-Inbox levels?
When helping someone to setup email, I discovered that he has folders at the same-level as the Inbox and as subfolders of the Inbox. Most of these folders exist in both places (though not the same ...
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Clear cached missing images in Mail.app
I was testing some code that sends HTML emails, and when I first sent the emails some of the image files were missing from our webserver, so the emails showed blank spaces with the alt text in their ...
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Apple Mail smart mailboxes is no longer showing the message in 'all inboxes'
Without me changing a thing, for some reason my smart mailbox no longer show the message in the "all inboxes," and this is causing me to miss a lot of emails. Any idea of what the issue can ...
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How can I disable a Mail account but keep the mailbox in my Favorites?
I am trying to disable a mail account I no longer have access to so Mail doesn't keep trying to log in. I want to keep the account in the Favorites so I can still read the emails on my Mac. It was ...
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Mail app not retrieving email from Gmail
I have only just started using the iPhone for testing apps. I need to access my Apple account related emails and Test flight invitations on the phone. And my Google account is the one that is linked ...
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Apple Mail messages disappeared after IMAP deletion + local move failure (no disk space) – emlx files still exist but appear empty
I am trying to recover my Apple Mail inbox on macOS Yosemite (Mail v8) after a series of events caused all messages to disappear from the application, even though the raw files are still present on ...
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Which software for GPG/PGP email encryption on pretty recent macOS?
Since GPG Suite from gpgtools only supports macOS 13.x, but since weeks the successor of macOS 15 is out, I would like to know which alternative I can use to de- and encrypt emails on a recent os ...
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Will Apple Mail work with a MFA'd Microsoft Exchange email address?
Despite the eternal, bitter vexation of all employees, our company insists upon using Microsoft Exchange for its server system.
I "own" two email accounts on this system:
my own email, ...
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Mailto: links in emails stopped working after updating to iOS 26 and iPad OS
Our internal system uses mailto: links to approve or reject some requests. After updating to iOS 26.1 nothing happens when I click such link. I need to hold and select Mail from the menu that appears.
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Connecting the Mail app to outlook.live.com not trusted
It's not very often I'm at a bit of a loss when it comes to TLS trust problems, but my dad's iPhone has a strange case..
His Outlook.com account has been added to the Mail app and working for years, ...
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Mail display format
I updated my iPad to 26.1.
Mail now shows a list of messages in the left pane and a detailed view of the last message I selected in the right which takes most of the screen.
Previously it shows a list ...
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macOS Mail does not include intermediate certificate in S/MIME signature
When sending out an S/MIME signed email, macOS Mail embeds only the S/MIME leaf certificate in the signature, but not the intermediate certificate, let alone the whole certificate chain.
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Mail.app does not support my 2FA authentication on Macbook Pro
Context: My university requires me to use DUO, a 2FA provider, to login to my emails and other stuff. This is a struggle for me, as I do not have a smartphone. To overcome these challenges posed by ...
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Cannot add a contact to VIP list in the iOS Mail app
I was updating the VIPs in the iOS mail app today. I removed three contacts and noticed that my mother-in-law was not in the list, so I tried to add her. It seemed to add her successfully, but when it ...
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