How to change Read Only Mail folders on MacBook Pro?

Recently some of my Mail folders have become Read Only, I cannot find an answer to change them back.


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MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 14.5

Posted on Jul 27, 2024 7:59 PM

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Jul 27, 2024 8:06 PM in response to janeen295

janeen295 Said:

"Read only: Recently some of my Mail folders have become Read Only, I cannot find an answer to change them back."

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Changing Mail from Going Read-Only:

For safe keeping, export these mailboxes***. Then, delete the account. Next, restart your Mac. Then add the account back. See if it no longer comes back as "Read Only".


***Import or export mailboxes in Mail on Mac - Apple Support

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