Hi Pat. I prefer to click on the + at the right end of the TO box. That allows you to select the recipient from your contacts.
I do not type email addresses into the TO box. Because it will always try to guess based on what you have used in the past. > On 20 Aug 2018, at 9:08 pm, Pat <clamsh...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > > Thanks very much, Philippe! > > Pat > >> On 20 Aug 2018, at 18:31, Philippe Chaperon <laut...@bigpond.com >> <mailto:laut...@bigpond.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi Pat, >> >> This is how it is done: >> >> Delete old email addresses >> Mail keeps a list of your previous recipients and uses it to suggest or >> complete addresses for you when you send email. You can delete obsolete or >> incorrect addresses from the list in Mail, and use the list to quickly see >> or add people to the Contacts app. >> >> In Mail, choose Window > Previous Recipients. >> Do any of the following: >> Sort the list: Click a column header. >> Search for a name: Enter the name in the search field. >> Remove a name from the list: Select one or more names, then click Remove >> From List. >> Show a name in Contacts: Double-click any name that’s preceded by a card >> icon. >> Add a name to Contacts: Select a name, then click Add to Contacts. >> >> >> >> https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/mail/delete-old-email-addresses-mlhlp1113/mac >> >> <https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/mail/delete-old-email-addresses-mlhlp1113/mac> >> >> Regards, >> >> Philippe Chaperon >> >> On 20 Aug 2018, at 6:06 pm, Pat <clamsh...@iinet.net.au >> <mailto:clamsh...@iinet.net.au>> wrote: >> >> I just wrote a letter to my sister; when I tried to put her new address on >> the letter, the app kept changing it back to an old, obsolete address. The >> new address is in the Contact app and the old address has been removed. The >> new address wouldn’t stick even when I typed it in by hand. Is there a >> solution for this? I would rather not get a different mail app. >> >> TIA, >> Pat >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml >> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml >> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml >> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml >> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> > > -- 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> Regards, Stephen Chape
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