how can i change my account for the messages app o my mac? I have my school email and I do not know how that got there i just want to use my apple or iCloud account.

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hrnat22 Author

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how can i change my account for the messages app o my mac? I have my school email and I do not know how that got there i just want to use my apple or iCloud account.

im having trouble changing my account for the messages app on my mac. im not a mac wiz

OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.4)

Posted on Aug 26, 2013 6:55 PM

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Answer 1

Aug 26, 2013 7:09 PM in response to hrnat22

Go to System Preferences, Mail/Contacts/Calendars. Locate your school email account and turn off "Messages" for it. If necessary, add your iCloud account there.

Matt

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Answer 2

Linc Davis

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Aug 26, 2013 8:13 PM in response to hrnat22

From the menu bar, select

Messages ▹ Preferences ▹ Accounts

Sign out of the account. Add another one and sign in.

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