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Checking and Reading Email, See messages in a thread, Read a message

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Checking and Reading Email The Mail icon on the Home screen shows the number of unread messages in your inboxes. You may have other unread messages in other mailboxes. Number of unread emails in your inboxes In Mail, the Mailboxes screen gives you quick access to all your inboxes and other mailboxes. Tap an inbox for an account to see its messages. To see incoming messages for all your accounts, tap All Inboxes. If you have only one mail account set up and turned on, then you'll see only one inbox on the Mailboxes screen. Incoming messages for all accounts Number of unread messages When you open a mailbox, Mail retrieves and displays the most recent messages, and shows the number of unread messages at the top of the screen. Unread messages have a blue dot next to them. The number of messages retrieved is determined by your Mail settings. See "Mail" on page 170. If you organize messages by thread, related messages appear as a single entry in the mailbox. Message threads have a number next to the right arrow, showing the number of messages in the thread. A blue dot indicates that one or more messages in the thread are unread. The message displayed is the oldest unread message, or the most recent message if all the messages are read. Number of messages in thread Unread messages See messages in a thread: Tap the thread in the mailbox. Read a message: Tap a message. Within a message, tap or previous message. to see the next or 92 Chapter 10 Mail

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Checking and Reading Email
The Mail icon on the Home screen shows the number of unread messages in your
inboxes. You may have other unread messages in other mailboxes.
Number of unread
emails in your inboxes
In Mail, the Mailboxes screen gives you quick access to all your inboxes and other
mailboxes. Tap an inbox for an account to see its messages. To see incoming messages
for all your accounts, tap All Inboxes. If you have only one mail account set up and
turned on, then you’ll see only one inbox on the Mailboxes screen.
Number of unread
messages
Incoming
messages for all
accounts
When you open a mailbox, Mail retrieves and displays the most recent messages, and
shows the number of unread messages at the top of the screen. Unread messages
have a blue dot
next to them. The number of messages retrieved is determined by
your Mail settings. See “Mail” on page 170.
If you organize messages by thread, related messages appear as a single entry in the
mailbox. Message threads have a number next to the right arrow, showing the number
of messages in the thread. A blue dot indicates that one or more messages in the
thread are unread. The message displayed is the oldest unread message, or the most
recent message if all the messages are read.
Unread messages
Number of
messages in
thread
See messages in a thread:
Tap the thread in the mailbox.
Read a message:
Tap a message. Within a message, tap
or
to see the next or
previous message.
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Mail