I also had the problem with my choice firefox. When I open Mail, it hesitates for a minute, then starts to open dozens hundreds? This happens ad nauseum until I force quit Mail. I want to change my default email client from Mail to Airmail. How Do I Change My Default Mail Client In OS X? From the Mail app you set Mail or Thunderbird or any other email app as your default email app on Mac. What the hell are you guys talking about?Įd, here is a detailed tutorial describing how to set the default email app on a Mac, it is done through the Mail application.

There is NO default email app feature in either Mail or Thunderbird. Does changing the mail reader default on Mail app will subsequently change Calendar and Contact as well. Four years later and this is still the case!? What is wrong with us? Have we really become so numb to the abuse from tech companies? Get it here. Enjoy this tip? Subscribe to the OSXDaily newsletter to get more of our great Apple tips, tricks, and important news delivered to your inbox!Įnter your email address below.

Select your preferred 'Mailto' client from the list of email services provided Fastmail, Outlook, Yahoo Mail, etc. After installing the 'Mailto' extension, a new 'Options' tab will automatically appear. The Google Mailto Extension will install to your Safari browser. Double-click the 'Mailto' installation file from the list.Ĭlick 'Install' once prompted. It's located in the upper, righthand side of your window and will open a list of your downloaded files. Click Safari's 'Show Downloads' icon represented by a downward pointing arrow. A similar extension will also work for Chrome or Firefox. Since the extension is not officially support by Apple, you won't find the Mailto Extension in Safari's extension gallery.

Alternatively, you may open 'Finder' and then select 'Applications. You'll likely find this in your Dock or via Launchpad. Make Gmail the default Mail Application on a Mac To change the client that receives emails, you'll have to change your email reader from Apple Mail.

How Do I Change My Default Mail Client In OS X?.

Make Gmail the default Mail Application on a Mac.

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