Mail is taking forever to load messages. Why?

Mail is taking forever to load messages. Why?


MacBook Air 13″, macOS 12.3

Posted on Apr 23, 2022 1:55 PM

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Posted on Apr 23, 2022 4:43 PM

PopsTheHermit wrote:

Mail is taking forever to load messages.

This has been going on for a few weeks and is driving my impatient *** crazy. :-)


Do they ever load...?


Do you have another device to check the account..(?)

If it is a server issue this is out of your control, contact your email provider for support and known issues.



Mail issues loading content in macOS Monterey


You can try and compare your results—

Open mail app select Mail>Preferences>Privacy disable:

  • “Protect Mail Activity” /
  • “Hide IP address” /
  • “Block all remote content”



Use Mail Privacy Protection on Mac - Apple Support

Use Mail Privacy Protection on Mac - Apple Support



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Apr 23, 2022 4:43 PM in response to PopsTheHermit

PopsTheHermit wrote:

Mail is taking forever to load messages.

This has been going on for a few weeks and is driving my impatient *** crazy. :-)


Do they ever load...?


Do you have another device to check the account..(?)

If it is a server issue this is out of your control, contact your email provider for support and known issues.



Mail issues loading content in macOS Monterey


You can try and compare your results—

Open mail app select Mail>Preferences>Privacy disable:

  • “Protect Mail Activity” /
  • “Hide IP address” /
  • “Block all remote content”



Use Mail Privacy Protection on Mac - Apple Support

Use Mail Privacy Protection on Mac - Apple Support



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