Hi, In this case, I honestly don't think its possible to do what your asking. Mail just assumes, when you open Mail, you want to receive and read your e-mails. Ricardo Walker ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Aug 7, 2012, at 9:45 PM, Jan Stirbens <jstirbens@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > I have check for mail set to manual. > > Jan > > On Aug 7, 2012, at 5:04 PM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Wouldn't it be less of a hassle to go to mail preferences, and under >> general, set check for new messages to manual?. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On Aug 7, 2012, at 1:38 PM, Jan Stirbens <jstirbens@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am using a mac book pro and the latest build of Mountain Lion. When I >>> check email, I want to type my account password instead of email >>> automatically downloading. How can I change the settings to do this? >>> >>> Jan> >>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>> >>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >> >>> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >