icloud Re: email question
Hi, I have my account set up for icloud but not all my other email accounts are icloud, am I still able to sync my other devices with my emails? Hope this makes sense! TIA!
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The Apple ID signed in Mac system preferences is example1@icloud.com the other mail accounts are added in Mac system preferences > internet account see the articles Use your Internet accounts on Mac – Apple Support
The other devices like iPhone / iPad or a different Mac should be signed in with same Apple ID say example1@icloud.com to sync the mail data Sign in with your Apple ID - Apple Support
Connect both ( Mac and iPhone ) with an usb cable .Overview of syncing your Mac and your devices - Apple Support
Click on finder > general > sync
Let the bar be completely loaded .
Open your mailbox in iPhone
Click on edit option on the up-right corner
Click on “new mailbox” option on your down-right corner ,
In the new mail box , in the name section enter your iCloud id say example1@icloud.com
And set your mailbox location as per you requirement (iCloud / gmail) - prefer iCloud
Then again click on edit , you will see your apple id , under it you will find an option of “new mailbox '’on your right corner > chose the name for your folder and add the mailbox location ( iCloud id )> click on save > finally click on done .
The folder is created in iPhone , from web browser ( mac ) open www.icoud.com in mail section in the bottom left corner click on refresh , the mail folders will be visible after few moments , then open IMAP account in mac Add or remove email accounts in Mail on Mac - Apple Support under iCloud section in the bottom click on drop down arrows all mail folders will appear .