Hi Pat, Mail > Preferences > Composing - Send New Messages from: Select the Account you wish to use or Account of selected mailbox.
Cheers, Ronni 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt" 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD OS X 10.7.4 Lion Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) On 10/08/2012, at 12:42 PM, Pat <clamsh...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > I have 3 email accounts and use different ones for different purposes. Up > until the advent of Mountain Lion, my preferred account was number 2 in the > list. Seemingly, Mail managed to learn this, so this was what popped up on > new message forms. > > However, ML always pops up the first account address. If I don't happen to > notice it, it can cause days of delay before the mail daemon sends a "not > accepted" message and I realise my letter was not delivered. I have tried to > re-order the list of accounts in Mail preferences, but that doesn't seem to > work. > > Is there any way I can designate Number 2 as the preferred account? > > Thanks, > Pat -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>