To delete an email account from apple mail click on mail at the top of the menu bar. Then select preferences.
![Click on mail at the top of the menu bar](https://howtech.tv/wp-content/images/000899/01.jpg)
Select the email account you wish to delete from the account list on the left.
![select the email account to delete](https://howtech.tv/wp-content/images/000899/02.jpg)
At the bottom of the window click on the minus sign.
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Select remove from the pop up. The account will now be deleted from mail.
![select remove, now the email account will be deleted](https://howtech.tv/wp-content/images/000899/04.jpg)