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mail keeps a draft open

When I quit mail, there is a blank draft open in the background.


MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 11.2

Posted on May 29, 2021 11:21 AM

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Posted on May 29, 2021 4:35 PM

Ah, Mail>Preferences>Accounts>Your Account>Mailbox Behaviors, what path is Drafts Mailbox set to?

Setting it to an On My Mac Drafts box generally cures it.

Try setting to an On My Mac Box.

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mail keeps a draft open

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