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Reading and managing mail

Read, select and act on messages, and check who a message really came from.

Common tasks

  1. Read a message

    Select it in the list to show it in the preview. Press Enter to open it, and J or K to move to the next or previous message.

  2. Work on several messages at once

    Select more than one message to mark them read or unread, delete them, or move them to a folder.

  3. Check the sender

    On incoming mail, the preview shows the authentication results (SPF, DKIM and DMARC) and the virus scan.

  4. Save or copy a message

    Use the context menu to download a message as .eml or copy its source. The preview also copies the subject and addresses, prints, and downloads.

A message open in the reading pane. Sample data.

Keyboard shortcuts

Next message
J
Previous message
K
Open message
Enter
Archive
E
Snooze
B
Star or unstar
S
Mark unread
U
Undo last action
CtrlZ

What to know

  • Inbox, Outbox, and Trash show current unread counts.
  • Related messages group into threads by reply headers and subject. Switch to a flat list from the toolbar.
  • Select multiple messages to mark read or unread, delete, or move to folders.
  • The context menu includes move to inbox, download as .eml, copy message source, and flag.
  • The preview shows sender authentication results (SPF, DKIM, DMARC, virus scan) on incoming mail.
  • The preview supports copying subject and addresses, print, and download.

Need help with something else? Contact support.