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Reading email

List order

Choose Unread first or By date under Settings → Appearance, or Settings → Display in the iPhone app.

Conversations

An action on a conversation row applies to every message in it.

To give every message its own row, choose Individual emails under Settings → Appearance.

Everyday actions

Select rows by their checkbox for the bulk action bar, or swipe a row on a phone.

  • Pin keeps an email at the top of the list.
  • Mark read or Mark unread works on an open email or a selection.
  • Delete moves the email to Trash. You can restore it for 30 days. See Trash and archive.
  • Archive moves the email to Archive. See Trash and archive.
  • Change category is the arrow next to the category on an open email.
  • Reprocess runs the inbox's rules on the email again. It can change a category or status you set by hand. See Reprocess existing mail.
  • Inbox settings, the gear on the email's inbox name, opens that inbox's rules.
  • Unsubscribe appears next to the inbox name when the sender supports it. A rule with the Unsubscribe action does it for every email that matches. See Unsubscribe.
  • Expire email in an open email's menu schedules permanent deletion. Edit expiration changes or removes the date.

Filtering by inbox

Select an inbox name on a row or an open email to see only that inbox's mail.