Apple MD717LL/A User Manual
Chapter 6
Mail
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See important messages
Gather important messages. Add important people to your VIP list, and their messages all
appear in the VIP mailbox. Tap the sender’s name in a message, then tap Add to VIP. To show the
VIP mailbox, tap Edit while viewing the Mailboxes list.
Get notified of important messages. Notification Center lets you know when you receive messages
in favorite mailboxes or messages from your VIPs. Go to Settings > Notification Center > Mail.
Flag a message so you can find it later. Tap while reading the message. You can change the
appearance of the flagged message indicator in Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars > Flag Style.
To see the Flagged mailbox, tap Edit while viewing the Mailboxes list, then tap Flagged.
Search for a message. Scroll to or tap the top of the message list to reveal the search field.
Searching looks at the address fields, the subject, and the message body. To search multiple
accounts at once, search from a smart mailbox, such as All Sent.
Search by timeframe. Scroll to or tap the top of the message list to reveal the search field, then
type something like “February meeting” to find all messages from February with word “meeting.”
Search by message state. To find all flagged, unread messages from people in your VIP list, type
“flag unread vip.” You can also search for other message attributes, such as “attachment.”
Junk, be gone! Tap while you’re reading a message, then tap Move to Junk to file it in the
Junk folder. If you accidentally move a message, shake iPod touch immediately to undo.
Make a favorite mailbox. Favorite mailboxes appear at the top of the Mailboxes list. To add a
favorite, view the Mailboxes list and tap Edit. Tap Add Mailbox, then select the mailbox to add.
You’ll also get push notifications for your favorite mailboxes.
appear in the VIP mailbox. Tap the sender’s name in a message, then tap Add to VIP. To show the
VIP mailbox, tap Edit while viewing the Mailboxes list.
Get notified of important messages. Notification Center lets you know when you receive messages
in favorite mailboxes or messages from your VIPs. Go to Settings > Notification Center > Mail.
Flag a message so you can find it later. Tap while reading the message. You can change the
appearance of the flagged message indicator in Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars > Flag Style.
To see the Flagged mailbox, tap Edit while viewing the Mailboxes list, then tap Flagged.
Search for a message. Scroll to or tap the top of the message list to reveal the search field.
Searching looks at the address fields, the subject, and the message body. To search multiple
accounts at once, search from a smart mailbox, such as All Sent.
Search by timeframe. Scroll to or tap the top of the message list to reveal the search field, then
type something like “February meeting” to find all messages from February with word “meeting.”
Search by message state. To find all flagged, unread messages from people in your VIP list, type
“flag unread vip.” You can also search for other message attributes, such as “attachment.”
Junk, be gone! Tap while you’re reading a message, then tap Move to Junk to file it in the
Junk folder. If you accidentally move a message, shake iPod touch immediately to undo.
Make a favorite mailbox. Favorite mailboxes appear at the top of the Mailboxes list. To add a
favorite, view the Mailboxes list and tap Edit. Tap Add Mailbox, then select the mailbox to add.
You’ll also get push notifications for your favorite mailboxes.
Attachments
Save a photo or video to your Camera Roll. Touch and hold the photo or video until a menu
appears, then tap Save Image.
Use an attachment with another app. Touch and hold the attachment until a menu appears,
then tap the app you want to open the attachment with.
See messages with attachments. The Attachments mailbox shows messages with attachments
from all accounts. To add it, view the Mailboxes list and tap Edit.
appears, then tap Save Image.
Use an attachment with another app. Touch and hold the attachment until a menu appears,
then tap the app you want to open the attachment with.
See messages with attachments. The Attachments mailbox shows messages with attachments
from all accounts. To add it, view the Mailboxes list and tap Edit.