Have I missed something and simply didn’t find the option or has Apple definitely and entirely removed it with Mail 8? This would be fatal for me.ĭo I have to switch after 12 happy years with Apple Mail to some 3rd party app like e.g. As a result, it can happen that user assumes to be writing as but email is delivered via his account consequently showing instead of This means that emails become just "wrong“, an issue that has been reported in several forums on the web in threads like "Mail sends e-mails with wrong return address", "Email messages go to company address", etc. Mail 7.3 to 8.1), Mail automatically selects the first server in the SMTP server list. an account (which happened to me when upgrading from 10.9 to 10.10 resp. In Mail 8.x, the drop-down menu to select the outgoing SMTP server has vanished and is not available anymore.Īdditionally, if no dedicated SMTP Server is selected w. Or when this server was offline, he could pick the GMAIL SMTP server of account # 1 from the drop-down.
use his AOL address from account # 2 as sender („From: “) but chose to use his local providers SMTP server for sending mail from this second menu.
In previous versions of Apple Mail, user could e.g. Hence it is important for me to be able to chose an SMTP server on an „as needed“ basis, a feature that I rely on and got used to since decades and utilized until recently, lastly w.
Occasionally a certain SMTP server is not available or I don’t want to use it for other reasons. 7.3 on 10.9 "Mavericks", there was always the option to select a certain SMTP Server from a 2nd drop down menu, living next to the 1st menu, the one Matt described above (the one for selecting the „From:“ address/account). Has Apple ditched the option to chose different SMTP Servers? Like the threadstarter wrote, in Apple Mail up to ver.
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