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Using Mail

The toolbar buttons

From left to right on the Message window toolbar:

The Message menu

Use this menu to manipulate draft messages.


Deliver
Delivers the draft message.

Deliver Urgent
Marks the draft message with urgent priority.

Hold
Holds a copy of the draft message for later modification.

Print
Sends the draft message to the printer.

Close
Closes the open draft message.

The Edit menu

Use this menu to edit the text of a draft message.


Undo
Reverses last editing change.

Cut
Deletes selected text, copying it to the clipboard.

Copy
Copies selected text to the clipboard.

Paste
Inserts copy of clipboard text.

Delete
Deletes selected text.

The Text menu

Use this menu to manipulate text of a draft message.


Editor
Invokes the user-specified text editor.

Find
Searches for specified words or characters in the draft message.

Find Next
Searches for the next occurrence of the string for which you just searched.

Include File
Includes an existing file in the draft message.

The Attachments menu

Use this menu to manipulate attachments to a draft message.


Import
Adds an attachment to the draft message.

Create
Creates a new attachment and adds it to the draft message.

View
Views the attachment using a program appropriate to the attachment type.

Edit
Modifies the contents of the attachment using a program appropriate to the attachment type.

Attributes
Changes a selected attachment's type or the comment displayed with it.

Format
Specifies whether attachments should be sent in uuencode or MIME format.

Delete
Removes the selected attachment.

UnDelete
Restores the last deleted attachment.

The Preferences menu

Use this menu to customize your mail session.


Deliver
Customizes messages you send.

Message
Customizes how you draft messages.

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