Email is short for electronic mail. There are tags for popular mail clients including the mail tag in case your question is related to a specific program and not email in general.
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iOS 5.1 inconsistently signs outgoing emails
I've set up my iPhone 3GS with iOS 5.1 to send digitally signed emails. And the initial tests by sending emails to myself worked, where I would see the "checkmark" next to the sender's (my) name.
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Backing up Notes in the Apple Mail app?
Is it possible to backup the Notes in the Apple Mail app? (Not just a single note via copy-paste, but the entire set of notes including titles, date modified, the device on which each note was ...
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Email “from” is not using Default account
My email replies default to my Gmail account even though the "from" line and the "default account" in the Settings are my main (preferred) account address. How do I fix this?
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How can I force iOS Mail to download the entire email every time?
I have a Wifi-only new iPad, which uses an Exchange-type account for my Gmail. It connects just fine when I'm at home. But the last time I was out and about, I found I had a new email, but only the ...
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How can I send smtp mail via gmail and osx Lion mailx?
I would like to be able to send email from utility/batch/launchd scripts via my gmail account and the mailx client that is bundled in OS X Lion. I cannot find how to configure this. I found ...
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Why do I have 8.3 GB mail on my hard drive even when using gmail?
I am short of space on my 128 GB SSD so I've been using Grand Inspector to see what has been using up all this space. I found that in Library/mail/v2 there is 8.2 GB of email.
What is this and how ...
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Is there a full-featured Mac email app that natively implements labels (instead of folders) and archiving?
I love Gmail's features, but I'm increasingly wary of having my entire email history depend on Google. Every Mac email app I know of, other than Sparrow, insists on being based around IMAP folders. ...
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Back up iChat logs to Gmail?
Is it possible to automatically back up iChats to Gmail? There used to be a program called Chatalog but it's discontinued now.
Some details about Chatalog:
Chatalog is a powerful app for ...
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Keep message selection in Outlook 2011
When I open the Outlook window, the topmost message (the most recent) becomes selected. I've got Outlook set to automatically mark messages as read when selected, so it becomes read. This is a problem ...
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Insert photo from Camera to e-mail - show size choice on iPhone
On iPhone 4S initially when I selected in 'Photos' application option 'Email photo' I was asked about suggested size of photo to be sent.
Then I selected not to ask me any more and now the photo of ...
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How to mark as READ all the e-mails received in iPhone?
It's fine when you are clearing all your unread messages in a laptop or a desktop PC; but in iPhone? No good.
You see, at present, I mark my messages as read by individually tapping their checkboxes.
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Rename mail account?
I hope this is not too obvious, but I would like to know if this is possible. I made an email account without renaming it. So it has the boring name Exchange. How can I rename this email account on ...
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How do I compose email first and then add a group to the bcc line?
I like to compose my email messages first and then add recipients. I created a smart group that I would like to add to the BCC line after composing a message, however I can't seem to find a way to do ...
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Getting errors when trying to send something using Gmail and Mail 5
I've had a problem for awhile with a Gmail account linked to Mail, which arose last summer after I upgraded to Lion. When I try to send a signed message (signed, in terms of security, not a signature ...
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How do I remove drafts from the iOS Notification Center?
When I pull down the Notification center on either my iPad or iPhone, it displays 5 emails (I have it set to that), but they are not the unread emails at the top of my inbox. They all appear to be ...
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iPhone mail app keeps downloading and removing single email
iPhone can't seem to read or download an email sent from a Windows service with an attachment and keeps cycling through this non-state until you delete the email via another means.
At work we have a ...
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Remove Re: AW: and other from subject in Mail
Is there any possible way to avoid these long "Re: AW:"(and so on) in the subject field of Mail? I know that Thunderbird can replace e.g. AW: (that is the German version coming from Outlook) or SV: ...
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iPhone, iCloud and Mail syncing problem
The Situation
I work in an IT department for a law/property/ifa firm and we have iPhones rolled out to many of the important staff members. It is a UK firm, and as well as the permanent staff we also ...
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inconsistent email syncing - iPad io35 and mail on Lion, IMAP and me.com
I use two email accts, a company provided IMAP mail acct and a rarely used me.com acct. For email clients, on my macbook (Lion, 10.7.4) I use Mail 5.2, on (new) iPad (iOS5.1.1) I sue the included mail ...
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Password not working
Today, out of the blue, my iPhone kept poping up a message that said my password was incorrect for my email account. I went to settings and reentered the password (I'm 100% sure this is the correct ...
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what is “translate” and why does it want access to my keychain?
I use Entourage for my email accounts but I keep getting a pop up saying
"translate wants to use your confidential information stored in "[my email account]" in your keychain. Do you want to allow ...
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iPhone 3G cannot send mail - rejected by the server because it does not allow relaying
I am trying to send an email from my AOL account from my iPhone 3G, however everytime I try and send a mail I get the following error:
Cannot Send Mail
A copy has been placed in your Outbox. ...
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IPhone 4s email issues (with gmail)
So I've had my I've had my 4s for almost 6 months now, and haven't had a problem with my email - or that I've noticed. However, recently, I've found I am unable to send emails, only recieve them.
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Can the iPad Mail app show the message list full screen?
I just got an iPad (not an iPad 2) and I would like to see the list of messages in the Mail app full screen and not just in the side bar, like they are now. Is this possible?
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Why does me.com always redirect to Find My iPhone?
I changed my Apple ID, and I have to confirm my old mail @me.com to my new id. But the https://www.me.com/mail/ will always redirect to "find my phone" (maybe some issue with my last iPod touch that ...
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Sparrow mail app seems to make my imac act funny
I was wondering if anyone has experience with Sparrow mail app? I've just downloaded Sparrow and it seems to do something funny.
First the volume thing self disabled and when I tried to flip the ...
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What is the Aliases pane in Sparrow?
I've just installed Sparrow on my brand new iMac. I found the Aliases pane in Sparrow:
I've Googled it and found some source say it similars to Shortcut in windows.
What the Aliases pane for?
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Is there a key command to shift Apple Mail focus to top?
This one drives me crazy...
If you search in Apple Mail, you likely end up way back in time in your list of emails. When I am ready to read new email I have to scroll, scroll, scroll to the top of ...
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Safari autofill multiple e-mail adresses
My personal vCard has multiple email addresses. When I use the autofill feature from Safari I always get the wrong email address filled into the web form. How can I get Safari autofill to use the ...
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Darwin/Linux/Unix command line email client that supports iCloud?
I need to access my iCloud email from a command line.
Is there a command line client for Mac OS X (and/or Linux and/or Unix) that can connect to Apple's (I assume it is IMAP) servers?
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What mail program offers spam filtering and a unified way to check multiple mailboxes?
I have been using Mail and I really don't like it. I have tried Thunderbird, Entourage and Postbox and do not like any of them either.
I need a clear and unified way to check all my mails and also a ...
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Apple Mail shows plain text instead of HTML email
I have a gmail account setup as IMAP in Apple Mail and recently some new emails coming through have displayed the plain text version instead of HTML. If I check the same email through gmail.com it ...
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Save multiple photos from Mail on iPhone
I send a lot of emails to myself from my Mac to my iPhone containing logos that I am designing, normal pictures or otherwise. However, I have a problem with the Mail app. Whenever I send too many ...
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How do I remove or delete an @me.com email?
I currently have 2 Apple IDs, one that uses my Gmail account and I have been using this one for a while now, this is the one I want to keep.
When iCloud came out, I registered an @me.com email for ...
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Formatting Text in Mail
I'd like to have all email that I send formatted with my font and size and color, like the way web based email does it. I'd just like to set a default font and have all email I send formatted this ...
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How do i turn off email notifications on my laptop?
I keep getting email's notifying me of my upcoming meetings. This would be fine, but i never asked it to do this.
I use Gmail for email and Google Calendar for my scheduling. On my laptop Mail.app ...
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Have Mail.app format the text when changing the default message font
I've changed my default font for message to be Georgia 12 Normal. The trick is, to have the message formatted this way (Georgia 12 Normal), so when the recipient open the email it is also formatted as ...
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How to Attach Picture to Existing Email
How do you attach a picture to an email you've already started composing? Instead of going to the picture first and sending it that way. I want to be able to attach it while I'm writing an email.
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How to see contacts that are suggested when composing emails?
When composing emails I get suggestions for who to send to based on previous received and sent emails. Is there any way to see this list? I'd like to add them to my actual contacts list.
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Select outgoing mail folder in Mail.app
On my iPhone, I can go to Settings > Mail > Any Account > Account > Advanced > Sent Mailbox and select which folder I'd prefer to have my Sent mail stored in. How can I do this in Mail on a Mac? I am ...
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Configuring iPad Mail app & Gmail app with different accounts?
I prefer to use the Gmail app over the standard Mail app on my iPad for reading my personal Gmail (I delete a lot of mails, newsletters, etc., after reading and this is one tap in Gmail and several in ...
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Is spam filtering on-device possible on the new iPad?
Is there any way to enable spam filtering on iPad mail?
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Weird Mail Attachment behaviour
My friend receives an email at a Gmail based account. It has an attachment that can be seen when using the Gmail Web interface. After accessing that email via Apple's Mail.app (OS X, Lion... not iOS) ...
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iPad Mail client - IMAP with X.509 client certificates?
Short version: Does anyone know if X.509 client certificates are supposed to work on the iPad for IMAP mail? Am I wasting my time trying to get a feature that doesn't work to work? If the built-in ...
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What is the purpose of “Apply Rules” in mail?
The Mail client (that comes with Mac OS X) has an "Apply Rules" menu option, but I don't see any option to create a rule like most other mail clients have. Two part question, what rules does the ...
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Emailing photos in iOS 5.0.1
I have been trying to send an email with a picture attached from the Photo app on my iPhone 3GS, but every time I hit the option button for the photo the app crashes. Its been frustrating. Does anyone ...
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Migrating Linux/cyrrus IMAP into Lion server dovecot
We changing our internal infrastructure and replacing old Linux server with an OS X Lion server. One crucial thing is email - need migrate it without interruption.
Currently we have Linux/Cyrrus, with ...
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If on Wifi only, how does Mail work when not connected?
If I have an iPod touch, which will only connect to the internet via Wifi, how will it work with email? If I write an email on the bus, will it send when I get home? If I check an email with an ...
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How to batch forward messages from Mail.app
I get mail forwarded to my OS X Mail from an Outlook account at work. I use my Mac to reply to messages directly from Mail.app and now I want to forward all my sent mails from Mail to my Outlook ...
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How do I stop email reminder from iCal?
I'm using Google calendar, and I subscribe to my Google Calendar from multiple computers. Whenever I set an event with (an) email reminder(s) on Google calendar, I'll get multiple emails because (1) ...
