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Working with message in batches
You can delete, star, or mark unread a batch of messages at once.
1
In the Inbox or mailbox, check the messages that you want to work with as a batch.
When you check one or more messages, the Mark unread, Add star, and
Delete buttons appear at the bottom of the screen.
2
Touch Mark unread, Add star, or Delete.
You can also press Menu
and touch Deselect all.
Your action affects the entire batch of messages.