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Mail -- How can I change the default email account from which my messages go, without having to change it each time I draft a message? It currently assumes an email account that I rarely use. Thanks.

How can I change the default email account from which my messages go, without having to change it each time I draft a message? It currently assumes an email account that I rarely use. Thanks.

iMac, OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.4)

Posted on Aug 30, 2013 9:44 AM

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Posted on Aug 30, 2013 10:04 AM

Assuming you are using Apple's Mail, have you checked: Mail>Mail Preferences>Composing tab and select the account you want to use from the drop-down 'Send new messages from' option.

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Mail -- How can I change the default email account from which my messages go, without having to change it each time I draft a message? It currently assumes an email account that I rarely use. Thanks.

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