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      • Thread iCloud mail folders aren't showing in Apple Mail

        iCloud mail folders aren't showing in Apple Mail

        I have setup several folders on iCloud mail. These usually sync and show in the mailbox pane (left most pane) in Apple Mail. On my MacBook Air they appear and react perfectly, as they should, but on my iMac they don't...view more
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        iCloud mail folders aren't showing in Apple Mail

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        • Thread No longer able to open pdf files in mail, Yosemite 10.10.5 in mail 8.2

          No longer able to open pdf files in mail, Yosemite 10.10.5 in mail 8.2

          Hello   After attempting to install security update 2016-004 10.10.5 I'm no longer able to open pdf files in yosemite in mail 8.2 or on our hard drive.   When attempting to install the update we get the fo...view more
          Eric Root
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          No longer able to open pdf files in mail, Yosemite 10.10.5 in mail 8.2

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          • Thread Is there a way to increase line spacing/leading in mail?

            Is there a way to increase line spacing/leading in mail?

            Hi all,   Is there a way to adjust/increase the line spacing in Apple Mail? Since the upgrade to Yosemite I am finding the line spacing/leading to be a little too tight and it bothers me every time I see it &nbs...view more
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            Is there a way to increase line spacing/leading in mail?

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            • Thread Google password required at each startup

              Google password required at each startup

              Hi, I recently reinstalled Yosemite, and since I added my three gmail accounts in Mail, at each startup all these Google accounts are asking for my passwords. I checked in the keychain, fixed permissions, removed al...view more
              Eric Root
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              Google password required at each startup

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              • Thread Some emails being selectively permanently deleted

                Some emails being selectively permanently deleted

                I delete a lot of emails from my mailbox but frequently use the search function to find something when needed.  Recently, I've noticed several emails have been permanently deleted rather than moving to the trash ...view more
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                Some emails being selectively permanently deleted

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                • Thread Mac mail moves deleted messages to different server

                  Mac mail moves deleted messages to different server

                  I have a business email account (imap) that I use with Mac Mail.  I also have a Gmail account.  I had been noticing (for a while now) that deleted messages from the business account never seemed to go to tha...view more
                  djl25
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                  Mac mail moves deleted messages to different server

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                  • Thread email deleted my Mail App

                    email deleted my Mail App

                    I was copying about 12,000+ emails from a folder in Mail (On My Mac) called "inbox temp" to an IMAP inbox. I saw that it would take too long and stopped the process. Now, all 12,000+ are gone from the "inbox temp" fol...view more
                    Eric Root
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                    email deleted my Mail App

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                    • Thread Have no VIP-contacts but two VIP-mailboxes. How do I get rid of them?

                      Have no VIP-contacts but two VIP-mailboxes. How do I get rid of them?

                      I have the VIP mailbox which is – and always has been – empty. Some time in the past a sub-VIP-box appeared called "oronpropp.se". Also this box is empty. I have now tried a number of ways to get rid of th...view more
                      Eric Root
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                      Have no VIP-contacts but two VIP-mailboxes. How do I get rid of them?

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                      • Thread "This account already exists" error when trying to re-add a mail account

                        "This account already exists" error when trying to re-add a mail account

                        I have had trouble receiving email on one of my accounts. I have deleted the account in System Preferences and have attempted to add it again.  I now get an error "This account already exists."  I cannot see...view more
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                        "This account already exists" error when trying to re-add a mail account

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                        • Thread Apple Mail - Signatures- how to single space lines

                          Apple Mail - Signatures- how to single space lines

                          Hello,   When creating a signature in Apple Mail, I find it often  (but not always) double spaces the lines, like this:   ann ——————————̵...view more
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                          Apple Mail - Signatures- how to single space lines

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                          • Thread How can I get rid of the VIP mailbox in Yosemite?

                            How can I get rid of the VIP mailbox in Yosemite?

                            I don't want to use the VIP mailbox, didn't set it up and don't want to see it. How can I get rid of it?view more
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                            How can I get rid of the VIP mailbox in Yosemite?

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                            • Thread Mac Os Mail cannot uncheck "Automatically detect and maintain account settings" on SMTP server list

                              Mac Os Mail cannot uncheck "Automatically detect and maintain account settings" on SMTP server list

                              I need to change the SMTP port and add the password for the user but it doesn't save once i edit it, no matter what i do. I cannot uncheck the "automatically detect and maintain account settings" option, it's selected...view more
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                              Mac Os Mail cannot uncheck "Automatically detect and maintain account settings" on SMTP server list

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                              • Thread Mail fails to open!

                                Mail fails to open!

                                either via applications folder or the dock, I am OS X Yosemite - do I delete mail and reinstall?view more
                                Eric Root
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                                Mail fails to open!

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                                • Thread How do I send an email with photos that include a caption?

                                  How do I send an email with photos that include a caption?

                                  Hi All,   I used to be able to send photos by email with a caption under each photo.  This was great as the person receiving the photos was able to get the relevent infomation on each photo.  Why can't...view more
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                                  How do I send an email with photos that include a caption?

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                                  • Thread how can i stop spam and dating requests

                                    how can i stop spam and dating requests

                                    How can I stop spam and dating request coming into my junk mail way too much   Hate this junk mail view more
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                                    how can i stop spam and dating requests

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                                    • Thread I am receiving bounced emails, which I've not sent. These emails contain a message and a link. Could I have a virus?

                                      I am receiving bounced emails, which I've not sent. These emails contain a message and a link. Could I have a virus?

                                      I am receiving returned emails, which I've not sent. These emails contain a message and a link. Could I have a virus? I am using OS Yosemite 10.10.5. Thanking you in advance for your time.view more
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                                      I am receiving bounced emails, which I've not sent. These emails contain a message and a link. Could I have a virus?

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                                      • Thread How do I make my email HTML compatible?

                                        How do I make my email HTML compatible?

                                        I can not view some incoming email.  This has happen recently.  It either comes in with the message to use an HTML compatible email client or in a lot of code.  What settings need to be changed to corre...view more
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                                        How do I make my email HTML compatible?

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                                        • Thread does delete sent messages when delete from server and computer?

                                          does delete sent messages when delete from server and computer?

                                          Hi I'm on OS X Yosemite, Mail v.8.2.   Under Mailbox Behaviours, I have "Store sent messages on the server" ticked, so sent messages are saved both on the server and in my Mail program. I have "Delete sent mes...view more
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                                          does delete sent messages when delete from server and computer?

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                                          • Thread change SMTP-list

                                            change SMTP-list

                                            Hi,   I seem to have two conflicting SMTP-servers in my SMTP-list with the same name.   I get the following message (in Dutch), when I try to change something in one of the two:     So I try...view more
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                                            change SMTP-list

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                                            • Thread Mail signatures fail issue

                                              Mail signatures fail issue

                                              The signature "insertion" block in Mail seems to  have gotten confused or something. I can only get one signature to work. I have gone into the Preferences and edited several times, but none of the edits will wor...view more
                                              Prairie Falcon
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                                              Mail signatures fail issue

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