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Tip

If you have a keyboard, you can press Ctrl+R for Reply, or Shift+Ctrl+R for Reply
All.

A new message window opens, already addressed. As a courtesy to
your correspondents, Mail places the original message at the
bottom of the window. At this point, you can add or delete

recipients, edit the subject line or the original message, and so on.
When you’re finished, hit Send or press Ctrl+Enter.

Forward it. Instead of replying to the person who sent you a

message, you may sometimes want to pass the note on to a third
person. To do so, hit Forward at the top of the message (or press

Ctrl+F.) A new message opens, looking a lot like the one that
appears when you reply; you’re expected to start by filling in the
To box. You may wish to precede the original message with a

comment of your own, like “Frank: I thought you’d be interested in
this joke about your mom.”

Delete it. Hit Delete at the top of the message. (There’s no

confirmation screen; on the other hand, you can recover the
message from the “Deleted items” folder if you change your mind.)

Tip

If you have a touchscreen, you can swipe leftward across the message to delete it. (Some email
services call this “Archive” instead.)

File it. Most mail accounts let you create filing folders to help
manage your messages. Once you’ve opened a message that’s

worth keeping, you can move it into one of those folders.

To do that, hit the button, or right-click the message; from the
shortcut menu, choose Move. Mail displays the folder list. Choose