An introduction to the user interface can be found in The User Interface.
Toolbar. Contains the following icons:
. Creates a new E-Mail.
. Opens or closes the folder tree.
. Opens an input field for searching for E-Mails with a certain sender or subject.
Folder tree. Displays the E-Mail folders. Allows navigation within the folder structure. In order to
open the folder tree, click on the icon
in the toolbar. The following functions are available:
If clicking on a folder its E-Mails are displayed.
The icons below the folders offer functions for organizing data and for creating an external E-Mail account.
The defines whether the folder tree overlaps the sidebar or
is displayed next to the sidebar or the display area.
Sidebar. Displays a list of the E-Mails in the current folder. The view shows the sender, subject, date or time of receipt. If available, the following is displayed as well: attachments icon, coloured label or number of E-Mails in the thread. The following functions are available:
If clicking on an E-Mail, its content is displayed in the display area.
If clicking the , all previous E-Mails from the E-Mail thread are displayed or hidden below the current E-Mail.
If clicking on a previous E-Mail, its content is displayed in the display area.
If clicking the
below the list, a checkbox is displayed next to each E-Mail. You can select
multiple E-Mails to edit them at once.
The text below the list contains the name of the selected folder. Clicking on the name opens the folder tree.
If clicking the
below the list a menu opens that helps you sort your E-Mails.
Display area. Displays the E-Mail's content and the functions available:
Name of the E-Mail sender. If clicking on a name a pop-up opens. It includes the following components:
The person's contact data.
If the person's contact data are saved, the location of the data is displayed.
If you exchanged E-Mails with this person, they are displayed below Recent conversations.
If you share appointments with this person, they are displayed below Shared appointments.
If clicking on an appointment or an E-Mail, an additional pop-up opens.
If clicking the next to the sender's name, a search for E-Mails from this sender is launched.
Date of receipt
Subject
button
. Opens a menu allowing you to assign a coloured label to the E-Mail.
If the E-Mail is part of an E-Mail thread, the following is displayed: a number representing its position within the E-Mail thread, a slash and the number of E-Mails in the E-Mail thread. Number 1 is the oldest E-Mail.
If the E-Mail was sent to several recipients, the following is displayed:
All other recipients. If clicking on a name, a pop-up opens.
If the E-Mail contains attachments, the names of the E-Mail attachments are displayed.
If the E-Mail is part of an E-Mail thread, additional buttons are shown in the display area on top. These buttons allow you to activate functions for all of the E-Mails in the thread.
E-Mail text. Quotes from previous E-Mails are introduced with a vertical line. If clicking on the line or on
, the complete quote is displayed.In an E-Mail thread, the current response is displayed on top and the original E-Mail at the bottom.