I am giving my Mac Pro to my wife. How do I change the default email address from mine to her's. Thank you

I am giving my Mac Pro to my wife. How do I change the default email address from mine to her's. Thank you

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Dec 15, 2021 9:55 AM

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Posted on Dec 15, 2021 10:01 AM

Presuming you and your wife are still amicable, the easiest thing to do is create a new account for her. MacOS is inherently a multi-User system, and creating only one Account (as many users do) does not change the multi-User nature in the slightest. it is ready for you to add her Account:


System Preferences > User & Groups


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If you are not amicable, do the steps you would do as if you were selling:

What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac - Apple Support


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Dec 15, 2021 10:01 AM in response to usarmyinfantry

Presuming you and your wife are still amicable, the easiest thing to do is create a new account for her. MacOS is inherently a multi-User system, and creating only one Account (as many users do) does not change the multi-User nature in the slightest. it is ready for you to add her Account:


System Preferences > User & Groups


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If you are not amicable, do the steps you would do as if you were selling:

What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac - Apple Support


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