Chapter 5: mail, Checking and reading email, 43 checking and reading email – Apple iPad iOS 5.1 User Manual
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Checking and reading email
In Mail, the Mailboxes screen provides quick access to all your inboxes and other mailboxes.
When you open a mailbox, Mail retrieves and displays the most recent messages. You can set the
number of messages retrieved, in Mail settings. See “Mail accounts and settings” on page 46.
Swipe to reveal
the message list.
Swipe to reveal
the message list.
Fetch new mail.
Fetch new mail.
Reveal the message list
In portrait mode, swipe from left to right to show the message list for the
current mailbox. Then tap Mailboxes to go to the mailboxes list.
Organize messages by thread
Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars.
If you organize messages by thread, related messages appear as a single
entry in the mailbox. See “Mail accounts and settings” on page 46.
Check for new messages
Choose a mailbox, or tap at any time.
Load more messages
Scroll to the bottom of the message list and tap Load More Messages.
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