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  1. Mac Help Forums. Forums > Archives > Archives > Misc > How change the default email program that opens when click on an email link. Discussion in 'Misc' started by dglaser@pacific.net, Apr 20, 2005. Mac OS X: How to change the default web browser or email application.
  2. The default email client in Mac OS X is the simply named “Mail” app, and it’s a pretty good mail application, but what if you’d rather use something else, like ThunderBird, Sparrow, pine, or a browser and web mail client like Gmail?

Many people have multiple email accounts but tend to use them for different purposes. If you have multiple email accounts, you'll want to set the one you use most often as your default.

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Set up your default mail account

  1. On the Tools menu, click Accounts.

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    Tip: A list of your accounts is in the left pane of the Accounts box, and the default account is at the top of the list.

  2. Select the account that you want to make the default account.

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  3. In the bottom, left pane of the Accounts box, click Set as Default .

Notes

  • To send an email message from an account other than your default account, under Inbox, select the account in the list. You can now send email from your non-default email account. When you're finished, under Inbox, click your default account.

  • When you forward or reply to a message, Outlook uses the account that the original message was sent to. To change this preference, on the Outlook menu, click Preferences, and then under Email, click Composing . Under Format and account, clear the Reply and forward using the default e-mail account check box.

Set up your default email reader

Your default mail reader is what's used when you're browsing a web page and share it via email with a friend or colleague, or mail it to yourself for further reading. The Mac default is to use the Mail app, but you can change the default to Outlook.

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  1. Open Finder > Applications.

  2. Select Mail.

  3. Select Mail > Preferences.

  4. On the General tab, in Default email reader, select Microsoft Outlook.

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Set up your default mail account

  1. On the Tools menu, click Accounts.

    A list of your accounts is in the left pane of the Accounts dialog box, and the default account is first in the list.

  2. Select the account that you want to make the default account.

  3. On the Action pop-up menu , click Set as Default.

    Notes:

    • If you have configured multiple POP accounts, messages will be sent from the account that is currently selected, or the default account. To change the account from which a message is sent, select an account on the From pop-up menu in the email message. If you have added only one account to Outlook, the From pop-up menu is not available.

    • When you forward or reply to a message, Outlook uses the account to which the original message was sent. To change this preference, on the Outlook menu, click Preferences, and then under E-mail, click Composing. Under Format and account, clear the Reply and forward using the default e-mail account check box.

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The default mail program is the software that is registered with your operating system as the software that is to handle mailto URL's. When another application wants to send an email, it looks up the default and passes the email to the default mail program.

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Use the following steps to change the default mail program in Mac OS X:

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  1. Open the Mail application from the Applications folder.

  2. Click on the Mail menu and select Preferences..

  3. Click the General button. If you don't see the General button, click on the small oval in the upper right corner to reveal it.

  4. Select a new default mail program from the Default Email Reader menu (e.g. Thunderbird, Entourage).

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