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It is taking a long time for Apple Mail to open up. Any suggestions?

It is taking a long time for Apple Mail to open up. Any suggestions? Mail has been acting strangely for the last month or so, including when I try to increase the font size that results in the wheel of doom going forever, forcing a forced quit. OS Big Sur


MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 11.5

Posted on Aug 28, 2021 5:32 AM

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Posted on Aug 28, 2021 8:39 AM

Might be worth starting your mac up in Safe Mode.

Safe Mode will do any disk repairs and reset caches and may improve your situation.

How to use safe mode on your Mac – Apple Support (UK)

Safe Mode takes a long time to boot up, could be 10 minutes, be patient.

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It is taking a long time for Apple Mail to open up. Any suggestions?

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