Thanks Stephen... and if I set up such a folder, do you know how it works over IMAP?
I mean, if it's in my inbox, I can also see it in GMail in my browser. If I set up a local folder on my Mac, move a message to it from my inbox, is it still there in GMail in my browser? Do you know? On Friday, March 2, 2012 11:34:02 AM UTC, Stephen McW wrote: > > You can't move anything into a smart mailbox as it is populated by the > conditions you give it such as "All emails from [email protected]". The thread > feature works in a smart mailbox but as I don't use Google mail I'm not > sure how they fit into the scheme of things. > > I have several catch all mailboxes into which I move my emails and then > use smart mailboxes to show me unread emails this week, emails today, > emails from certain people or in a certain address book groups or > combinations thereof - it's very flexible. If you are running Lion then > both kinds of mailboxes can be dropped into the toolbar and you can just > drag emails into standard mailboxes to file them which is very handy for > frequently used mailboxes. > > Regards, > > Stephen > > > > On 2 Mar 2012, at 09:10, mac98aop wrote: > > I like to keep a clear inbox, so as they come in, reply quickly, or file > them in specific folders to reply to later. These folders are Google labels > in essence, but appear in Mail as folders. > > But, in doing so, I lose the thread feature, which leaves for a cluttered > folder. > > If I setup a smart mailbox, eg. To Action, could I move things into it, > thus removing them from the Inbox but remaining in the Smart Mailbox until > I replied and deleted? > > Any help, advice, or better ideas gratefully received as I've never used > this Mail feature.... > > Thanks so much > > Adam > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/smug/-/eaiDYbqEdHUJ. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > > > Homosexuality is found in over 450 species. > > Homophobia is found in only one. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/smug/-/cFd34ZL_ri8J. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
