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AOL won't delete from MAC

Hi


How can I get my AOL mail to delete from my MAC? No matter how many times, I delete, it doesn't do it permanently. I have no problem with Gmail, which I open through safari.


Thanks



MacBook Pro

Posted on Aug 30, 2022 2:08 PM

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Aug 31, 2022 1:47 PM in response to Diane Harper

Hello Diane Harper,


It sounds as though you're wanting to remove your AOL account from the Mail app on your Mac. If so, you can delete the email account by following the steps listed below. These steps are specific to deleting an email account from Mail. If the email is used for any other app, you may need to go in to System Preferences > Internet Accounts, remove the check mark next to the email account, then click the minus sign delete the email. These steps and information can also be found in the following article.


  1. "In the Mail app  on your Mac, choose Mail > Preferences, then click Accounts. 
  2. Select an account, then click the Remove button ."


Remove email accounts in Mail on Mac - Apple Support


Take care!

AOL won't delete from MAC

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