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What does connection logging enabled mean in Apple Mail?
Connection logging enabled means that you can look at the logs. To turn it off, go to Window, then Connection Doctor, and uncheck the box. “While the Activity window provides a real-time look at what’s occurring as you send or receive mail, the Mail logs go one step further and keep a record of each event.
Can I delete Apple Mail logs?
It’s safe to delete those logs. If you have a Time Machine backup, delete them from your user Library so you can check them later just in case to find what’s causing the issue (the huge size which is not usual).
Where do I find mail logs on Mac?
View Mail Logs (OS X Mavericks and Later) In the Mail menu bar, go to Window > Connection Doctor. Select Show Logs to open a Finder window containing individual logs for each Mail account that is set up.
Is it safe to delete log files on Mac?
1 Answer. Yes, log files can be safely deleted. Next time a log file needs to be appended to and is missing, it will be created (don’t delete the actual Logs folder itself though). Log files are always presumed transient.
What means log enabled?
When the debug logging feature is enabled, each step of the post payment process is recorded in a log file. This log can then be used to analyze and address any failures that may be occurring with the membership process.
How do I find the connection Doctor on Mac?
Use Connection Doctor in Mail on Mac
- In the Mail app on your Mac, choose Window > Connection Doctor.
- Review the status information.
- When you’re done, click Check Again to see if your actions resolved the problem.
What does ” connection logging enabled ” me, Apple community?
– Apple Community Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question. What does “Connection Logging Enabled” mean? Thanks for your reply….. I have solved the problem thru Connection Doctor on Mac mail. Thanks again
Where are the huge Apple Mail log files?
I was doing some routine cleanup of my HDD, when I noticed some huge log files in ~/Library/Containers/com.apple.mail/Data/Library/Logs/Mail. Where do I toggle those log files off and on?
Why are my mail logs growing so big?
Deleting the logs will help. Something happens and causes the logs to grow. Mail then periodically tries to zip the logs. If the logs get too big that zipping will bring the machine to its knees.
What to do if your mail logs are filling up?
If you don’t have a TM backup, copy them to your desktop, erase all logs from your user Library and reopen Mail app. If it’s everything OK, keep at least the most recent and smaller one to later review what’s going on.