The iPad is great for keeping in touch via email. Its bundled Mail app
can send, receive and forward emails, send an email to a group, add
attachments and more. Here’s how to use this popular iPad application.
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The column on the left of
the screen currently
shows your Inbox. Tap here to
go back and choose another
mailbox, such as Drafts, Sent,
Junk, and your VIP emails.
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Tap the Edit link and a
circle appears beside
every email in your inbox. Tap a
circle to check it and then tap
Mark, Move, or Delete, at the foot
of the column, to action all the
emails you selected with Edit.
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Tap the Rubbish bin icon
to delete the currently
selected email.
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You can move an email
to another folder, such as
Junk, Bin, or Archive. Tap here
and the available folders are
shown in the left hand column.
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Tap the Pen-and-paper
icon to open a new
email, which you must then fill
in and send.
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Here, you see the date
the email was received,
or if it came today, the time
it arrived.
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These are your emails.
Tap one to open it. The
email currently open has a
slightly darker background and
those with blue dots to their left
are unread. Pull this sidebar
down to get new mail.
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Drag an email to the left
and you can tap one of
the revealed icons to Flag or
Delete it. The More icon gives
further options such as reply,
mute or move the message.
Drag the email further left to
delete it immediately. Drag it
right instead and you can
mark it as Read or Unread.
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This is the email you
currently have open in
the Mail app. Tap on it to close
the side bar on the left, giving
you the full screen to read
your email.
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Tap this icon to show
only emails that you
have not yet opened and
read. Tap it again to return
to showing all emails, read
and unread.
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Here, you’re told how
long ago the currently
open mailbox was last
updated, and also how many
unread emails are contained
in that mailbox. Drag the
sidebar down to check for new
emails immediately. A swirl is
shown while checking for
new mail.
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Tap this icon for a menu
from where you can reply
to the email, reply to all,
forward it, delete it, flag it,
mark it as unread, move it
and more.
Mail in Focus
Email in Action.
Email is a type of electronic message sent from one
Internet-capable device to another. Unlike text
messages, it can be as long as you wish and you can
send attachments like photographs or videos too.
Mail App
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