Jonathan, thanks for the info. What I can’t understand is how it changed in the last 2 weeks? Yes I can work around by deleting the account and subsequently adding the account again if I need to update a setting, but this is a long way around a change of password for each account for example. Ron.
> On 30 May 2022, at 23:12, Jonathan Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > For the past three years the best interface to control Mail Account settings > has been the "Internet Accounts" in System Settings. The Accounts tab in Mail > settings is there for some specialized purposes and historic reasons. In > fat, it seems from the "help" dialogs that it is just reflecting information > from the Internet Settings of System Preferences. > For Google accounts, one needs to go through the system preferences because > it creates a secure certificate for the computer which is essentially a more > secure version of the application password you have been using. > After you enter the username of the account in System Settings, it will > launch a private instance of the Safari browser for you to enter the Google > password. Once confirmed in the browser, then mail, notes, contacts and > calendar can applications can link to the equivalent Google services for > viewing and editing. > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On May 30, 2022, at 17:27, 'Ron S' via MacVisionaries >> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> Hi John, I’m going through Mail preferences.. This is where I previously >> changed any mil settings such as login password etc. after selecting ’server >> settings’. They were there 2 weeks ago when I updated a password for one of >> the accounts.Thanks Ron. >> >> >>> On 30 May 2022, at 16:58, John Panarese <jpanar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Are you going through System preferences Internet Accounts or Mail >>> preferences? I don’t see server settings when I look at my Internet >>> Accounts, but have that tab available to me in Mail Preferences for each of >>> my accounts. >>> >>> >>>> On May 30, 2022, at 4:32 AM, 'Ron S' via MacVisionaries >>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Brad, I did that, entered the account details etc. and as soon as I go >>>> to the internet accounts , choose the new one, click server settings >>>> again, no server settings are shown! >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 29 May 2022, at 14:07, Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> My suggestion is to go to System Preferences > Internet Accounts, and >>>>> delete the account, or accounts, that are having an issue. Then, >>>>> recreate the account, and enter the necessary information. >>>>> >>>>> - Brad - >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On May 29, 2022, at 05:16, 'Ron' via MacVisionaries >>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi there, I went to enter a App Specific Password into my Mac Mail Gmail >>>>> account server settings only to find they are no longer visable. In fact >>>>> all the mail account server settings have gone except for an Outlook >>>>> account. They were visable 2 weeks ago as I updated the password on one >>>>> of them and it was straight forward. Looking online >>>>> there seems to have been various problems similar over the years. I have >>>>> been unable to find a way of resolving this problem. Does anyone have any >>>>> idea’s? >>>>> I am fairly new to computing , so any simple instructions would be >>>>> appreciated. 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