OK,
Thanks again Sam.
Steve.

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On 22 Jul 2016, at 14:13, 'Sam - MacAmbulance' via Sussex Mac User Group 
<[email protected]> wrote:

Technically you can’t even enable iCloud Mail without choosing an @icloud.com 
address, or if you already have an @me.com/@mac.com account. 

I’ve no idea how iCloud ends up thinking it’s got a mail account set up with a 
different domain but when it does, it causes issues!

Regards

Sam

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> On 22 Jul 2016, at 14:11, Steve Davies <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Sam,
> Great advice, thanks, BT Apple mail appears to be sorted, thank you.
> When I sign back into icloud do I allow it to use the bt email address?
> 
> Sent from my phone
> 
> 
> On 22 Jul 2016, at 13:50, 'Sam - MacAmbulance' via Sussex Mac User Group 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Check your iCloud account in System Preferences > internet accounts > does it 
> have the email address listed as [email protected]? If yes, go to 
> System Preferences > iCloud > sign out completely > fine to delete anything 
> it asks about as it’ll all be on the iCloud server > restart the Mac > set up 
> the BT email account again > sign into iCloud again.
> 
> I saw this last week on a client’s MacBook Air, iCloud had become convinced 
> it was handling Mail for a btinternet.com account
> 
> Regards
> 
> Sam
> 
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> Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development
> 
> Sam Mullen
> +44 (0)7747778022
> [email protected]
> www.macambulance.co.uk
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>> On 22 Jul 2016, at 13:47, Steve Davies <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Sam,
>> I tried deleting the account from system preferences but when I hit the + 
>> symbol to add account and enter my details, I get a message that the account 
>> already exists.
>> I tried deleting the mail APP but I am told this is not possible as mail is 
>> required by the system.
>> Am I missing something?
>> Steve.
>> 
>> Sent from my phone
>> 
>> 
>> On 22 Jul 2016, at 13:21, 'Sam - MacAmbulance' via Sussex Mac User Group 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Try deleting the account completely and re-setting it up
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> Sam
>> 
>> MacAmbulance Ltd.
>> Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development
>> 
>> Sam Mullen
>> +44 (0)7747778022
>> [email protected]
>> www.macambulance.co.uk
>> MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration 
>> number 8466597
>> 
>> This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain 
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>> 
>>> On 22 Jul 2016, at 13:14, Steve Davies <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Following some recent chaos with BTmail I had to reset my password.
>>> Since then I can get my mail on my phone, iPad, and on my iMac via BT 
>>> webmail.
>>> However, I am unable to get my mail via Apple mail on my iMac, I get a 
>>> "Login failed" message, despite putting in the new password.
>>> Any ideas?
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> Steve.
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