Learn how to send a new email and about the options available for customizing the email content.
How to send a new email:
Click on .
If you work in another app and you do not want to leave that app, you can use the icon in the button for creating objects.
Enter the recipients' email addresses in the field.
Matching suggestions will be displayed during input. To accept a suggestion, click on it. To accept the first suggestion, press Enter.
To select contacts from an address book, click the icon on the right side of the input field.
To send a copy to other recipients, click on or on the upper right side.
If the recipients are to see who gets a copy of the email, enter the recipients in the field.
If the recipients are not to see who gets a copy of the email, enter the recipients in the field.
Enter a subject. Enter the email text.
Click on .
Tip:
Depending on the configuration, you can recall the sending of an email within a short time frame. To do so, click on next to in the display area.
In the section of the mail settings, you can configure this behavior.
Options:
With drag and drop you can move the recipients between the fields , and .
In the section of the mail settings, you can determine that each outgoing email will also be sent as blind copy to a specific email address.
To format the email text or to enter images, use the formatting bar below the text.
If the formatting bar is not displayed, click the icon in the button bar. Enable . Enable the icon in the button bar.
In the section of the mail settings, you can define default values for the font style, size and color.
To enter images at the current cursor position, drag one or several images from a file browser or from the desktop to the email text input field.
To remove an image, use the context menu.
You can use further options by clicking the icon in the button bar:
attach your signature
set the priority
attach your vCard
request a read receipt
User interface:
Subordinated actions:
Automatically Adding Contacts or Resources from an Address Book
Automatically Adding Contacts or Resources from the Address Directory
Selecting the sender address when sending
Specifying a reply address when sending
Adding attachments when sending
Related topics:
Parent topic: Email