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Archive folder not appearing in IMAP account on Mail.app
I have a standard IMAP account configured in Mail.app (on Mountain Lion).
That account contains a folder called Archive, which does not appear on the list of folders on the left.
However, it does ...
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how to auto download a certain attachment in mail
I have looked on stack exchange and other sites for a simple applescript. I have found more complex scripts that it's hard for me to understand (not knowing a lot about the applescript syntax). So, ...
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outlook.com (Exchange ActiveSync) on OS X Mountain Lion
Outlook.com offers email/contacts/calendar similar to Google. With my iPhone and iPad (iOS 6.1.3) I can connect to outlook.com by setting up an Exchange account. It uses the Exchange ActiveSync ...
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Mountain Lion email share option opens a secondary Mail application
I am having a weird issue when I use the share functionality baked into Mountain Lion. Whenever I have a file highlighted in finder and choose the email option to share a file with someone, it decides ...
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How can I designate a default email account in Apple Mail on Mountain Lion? [duplicate]
Opening a new mail to compose currently defaults to the Cloud email.
I want to change that default to my Gmail (set up already in Apple Mail).
How can I do this?
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How can I change the color of the recipient field in Mail?
I have a client that would LOVE for the Mountain Lion Mail application to display the recipient (himself) in the "To:" field to be BLACK instead of GRAY - which is what Apple seems to have changed it ...
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How to sync Yahoo Mail with OS X?
Ever since I moved to a MacBook Air from a PC about two weeks ago, I have had a problem in syncing my Yahoo Sent Mail on my MacBook Air with my iPad and iPHone. What gets synced is some old sent mail ...
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How Can I Speed Up The Sending Of Emails from my Mac Mini Server?
I am currently using a Mac Mini Server running OS X Server. The server hosts several Ruby on Rails applications using Phusion Passenger where two of them uses a PostgreSQL database. One of these ...
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What is com.apple.mail.plist and why was it slowing Mail down?
I fixed an annoying problem with Mail 6.2 (I'm on ML 1.8.2), where Mail was slow and a pain to use. I am on a SSD so everything was jerky while typing, sending mail out, and it would take ~1 second ...
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Draft messages in Mountain Lion Mail do not include server draft messages
I had a clean install Mountain Lion on my Macbook Pro, early 2011.
Following suggestions in the forums, I carried my "Mail" folders (folders, preferences, etc) from my cloned backup of Snow Leopard.
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OpenPGP encryption of mails in Mountain Lion
I've been trying to find out any way to OpenPGP encrypt mails while sending from Apple Mail or any other email app in Mountain Lion.
GPGTools' GPGMail is not yet ready for Mountain Lion.
MailMate ...
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How to fix OS X Server mail forwarding to multiple addresses?
Under OS X Server Mountain Lion, we are creating accounts in LDAP via Workgroup Manager. We would like to be able to manage forwarding-only mail accounts from within the GUI (i.e. no editing of the ...
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How to save sent messages in same folder as message being replied to?
One of my favorite features back when I used Outlook was the option to save sent emails in the same folder as the message being replied to. For example, if I had moved a message to folder A and was ...
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Mail 6.2 - 'Check for messages' not working
I've just upgraded to Mountain Lion. Mail 6.2 that came with it seems to have an issue. I've set the Preferences to automatically check for new messages every 5 minutes. But it doesn't seem to work. ...
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Can I prevent Mountain Lion's Calendar from sending meeting acceptance responses?
Currently, when I accept any meeting invite, Calendar sends a response. I would prefer not to send responses to anything other than "maybe" or "decline". I could even handle those manually if it's ...
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Installing email client in apache
Hello I am using the Apache that comes with OSX itself on Mountain Lion.
Everything works well except the mail(); function because there is no default email client/server in apache
Can someone tell ...
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Remove notifications for one specific email account on Mountian Lion's Mac Mail
Is it possible to set or disabled Mail notifications on a per-account basis on mountain lion's notification center?
I have shared email that gets a lot of email that I only neet to check once in a ...
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Postfix confusion: how does mail get sent on Mountain Lion server?
I inherited a Mountain Lion Server system that hosts a PHP web app. Among the things this app does is send email using the php mail() command, which executes the sendmail binary. In addition to ...
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Mail.app connection errors (offline) after sleep
My 10.8.2 MacBook Air is having constant connection errors in Mail.app when the computer has been sent to sleep or hibernate.
A small alert triangle appears next to all account names (I have several) ...
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Lack of sharing options
Im having some trouble using the new sharing features in Finder, Preview, etc. Having tried with many different file types (pictures, text, audio, video), it only ever lists Messages and Airdrop. Not ...
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Mountain Lion Mail.app messages syncing preferences
When I clean installed ML I set up the mail app to connect with my web based IMAP/SMTP email accounts. I was surprised and pleased that it seemed to download all my email as I had been forced to use ...
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Configure your mail with mail.app on Mountain Lion
I have Macbook Air 2012 model (128 GB SSD) with Mountain Lion (10.8.2) and I am having difficulties trying to configure the mail.app. When I first tried to set-up my gmail account it started to sync ...
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Why won't Mountain Lion Mail connect to Custom Dovecot IMAP server where Lion Mail connects just fine?
I am trying to set up a new Mountain Lion install on a mac mini to connect using Mail version 6.2 with IMAP to my custom Dovecot mail server which is on an old G5 on my network.
My Macbook Air ...
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Apple mail marks read emails as unread again
Since Mountain Lion I have a problem with Mail 6.2.
After skimming an email, which causes it to become marked as read, and switching to another mail, I often have to "read it" again, because it gets ...
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Can't delete e-mails from Mail app
I have a mail account with lot of e-mails stored on server (around 100 thousand). I would like to clean it using Mail app and delete all unnecessary messages. But so far no luck
Store deleted ...
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How do I delete attachments from mails I sent
In Mountain Lion’s Mail app, I can delete attachments from mails others have sent me, but not from the mails I sent to others.
In the mailbox, the messages I have sent are not marked with the small ...
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How do I change the default font size for reading in Mail 6.0?
How do I change the default font size for reading the body of messages in Mail 6.0? I know that I can use ctrl++, but I want the reading pane to default the body of the message to a larger font ...
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messages disappeared from some mailboxes and smart mailboxes following removal of an account from Mail
I upgraded to Mountain Lion recently. My email changed as well. I used to have my 40K emails in different mailboxes and now I realize that the new way to do so is with 'smart mailboxes' (I actually ...
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Get rid of Mail VIP list
I upgraded to Mountain Lion a couple of months ago. But only just today did the VIP mailbox show up in Mail. I'd like to get rid of it. But apparently there is no way to get rid of it.
But that seems ...
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How to encrypt IMAP folder on Mountain Lion? [closed]
Sup y'all.
I need to encrypt one of my IMAP folders (in Mac Mail.) In my HP Windows computer, I just right-click and hit 'encrypt.' What's the deal, fam?
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Cannot open Mail Preferences in Mountain Lion
I have a user that whenever she tries to open mail preferences it consistently locks up with the pinwheel icon and requires her to force quit mail. Mac mail was fine until a gmail account was added to ...
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Does anyone know of an app or applescript to make it easier to simply save and email?
I find that several times a day I save a file then compose a new email, click the add attachment button, and try to find the file.
Does anyone know of an app or applescript to make it easier to ...
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Saving HTML Signatures in Mail 6.0 (Mountain Lion)
When I create a signature via Mail and Preferences, it does not create a .mailsignature file in the Library folder as I have read should be happening, so that I can use it to create and save an HTML ...
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How to set up OS X Server Mail to auto-configure Mac Mail IMAP clients?
Our Thunderbird mail clients successfully pick up their IMAP settings for their accounts on (Mountain Lion) OS X Server automatically. They just supply their email addresses and Open Directory ...
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Is it possible to share a smartcard (via bluetooth) to multiple Apple devices and Windows?
Is there a way to securely share a Smartcard with multiple devices (OSX, iPhone, iPad) in addition to any VM I have installed (Bootcamp, Oracle Virtual Box, Parallels) etc?
My goal is to store my ...
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Show progress indicators in Mail 6 (Mountain Lion)
Apple seems to have taken the brilliant decision of not showing progress indicators when you are checking for new emails. This is annoying, as you get 0 feedback when you press the "Get new messages" ...
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Mountain Lion can no longer see my email mailboxes - how do I get them back? [closed]
I cannot access my email mailboxes that were there before I downloaded Mountain Lion.
I am so afraid that they are lost. Please help.
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Does Mail have to be open for Notification Center to work in Mountain Lion?
I upgraded to Mountain Lion and thought the Notification Center would be quite handy, however I've had a look around the web and it seems to me that emails only appear in notification center while the ...
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Is there a way to hide the unread count badge in Mountain Lion's Mail.app?
Mail.app used to have the ability to hide the unread count badge, as shown on this 37signals blog post:
It seems that Apple has removed this in OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. Is there any way to restore ...
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Is iCloud email address different from me.com address?
I have a me.com address that works on my iPad and on my Mac.
However, I am trying to set up iCloud to sync all of my devices on my Mac using the instructions found here, ...
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Why are some Mail messages shown as empty with “This message has no content”?
Sometimes new messages come in and Mail (on OS X Lion and Mountain Lion) shows them as empty, with "This message has no content" in the preview column. The message is empty in the full message view ...
