Creating a New Mail Desktop Alert rule for specific accounts The next step is to create a rule to display the New Mail Desktop Alert again but only for the accounts that you select. The approach is slightly different for when you want to disable alerts for only 1 account or multiple. Get Notifications for a Specific Email Thread The Mail app gained a new feature in iOS 8, allowing you to enable notifications for individual email threads. If you’re participating in an important discussion, you might want to set up notifications for that thread only. Notifications are enabled by default, and will appear in the Notification center until you take action on them, such as by clicking the alert to open the email, or marking the email as read in Outlook.

Go to the mail app and go to the Mail>preferences and it should open up this tab On the line where it says 'New Message Sound' make sure it says 'none' - this will cure your audible 'tap on your sholder' On the line where it says 'Dock Unread Count' make sure it says 'none' also. - this will make the red badge in your dock go away Where is says 'Check for New Message' I would not turn that to manual or the computer wont get new messages and you will have to fetch new mail yourself under the mail app 'Mail>Get New Mail' and when you are in your mailbox you probably want to see your mail at that time.

So leave the Check for new message on. Norm 1974's solution sounds excellent, the kind thing i would want. But it seems that my OS, Mountain Lion, doesn't have those choices in the system preferences>notifications.

Those choices look great. That's what i need.

In mail>preferences, there's no way there to turn thise things off. I have it set to none, but they keep coming. I just got it a few days ago on my new computer.

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My old computer had snow leopard. Ther problems with mountain lion are endless. I was using Eudora mail since 1995 but Mountain Lion doesn't support rosetta which means no pre-intel mac programs, which means no more Eudora. So i'm trying to set up Mail to sort my messages. My inbox has thousands of messages in it. I want to apply my rules so that those messages can be sorted into the mailboxes i created. For every message that is transferred to a different mailbox, apparently, there has to be one of these notifications.

That makes moving the messages take a very long time. Is there any way to turn those things off in this OS? Apple Footer • This site contains user submitted content, comments and opinions and is for informational purposes only.

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If you need to monitor a second Exchange Server mailbox in addition to your own, how can you find out when that mailbox gets new items? We can think of four different methods: Rules You cannot create rules in your own mailbox that operate on items coming into another user's Inbox. However, if you have Owner access to the mailbox (or the aid of an administrator with Owner access), you can create a new profile to open the other mailbox directly. While working in that profile, create a rule that forwards items from the other user's Inbox to your own. This rule will run on the server.