for iOS 5.1 software

Add an email recipient to your
contacts list
Tap the message and, if necessary, tap Details to see the recipients.
Then tap a name or email address and tap Create New Contact or “Add
to Existing Contact.”
Flag or mark a message as unread Open the message and, if necessary, tap Details. Then tap Mark.
To mark multiple messages as unread, see “Organizing mail
” on page 69.
Open a meeting invitation Tap the invitation. See “Responding to invitations
” on page 86.
Working with multiple accounts
If you set up more than one account, the Accounts section of the Mailboxes screen lets you access
your accounts. You can also tap All Inboxes to see all of your incoming messages in a single list.
For information about setting up additional mail accounts, see “Mail accounts and settings” on
page 69.
When writing a new message, tap the From eld to select the account from which to send
the message.
Sending mail
You can send an email message to anyone who has an email address.
Compose a message: Tap
Add a recipient from Contacts Type a name or email address in the To eld, or tap .
Rearrange recipients To move a recipient from one eld to another, such as from To to Cc, drag
the recipient’s name to the new location.
Make text bold, italic,
or underlined
Tap the insertion point to display the selection buttons, then tap Select.
Drag the points to select the text that you want to style. Tap
, then tap
B/I/U. Tap Bold, Italic, or Underline to apply the style.
Send a photo or video in
an email message
In Photos, choose a photo or video, tap
, then tap Email Photo or Email
Video. You can also copy and paste photos and videos.
To send multiple photos or videos, tap
while viewing thumbnails in an
album. Tap to select the photos and videos, tap Share, then tap Email.
Save a draft of a message
to complete later
Tap Cancel, then tap Save. The message is saved in the Drafts mailbox.
Touch and hold
to quickly access it.
Reply to a message Tap , then tap Reply. Files or images attached to the initial message
aren’t sent back. To include the attachments, forward the message instead
of replying.
Quote a portion of the message
you’re replying to or forwarding
Touch and hold to select text. Drag the grab points to select the text you
want to include in your reply, then tap
.
To change the indentation of quoted text, touch and hold to select text,
then tap
. Tap Quote Level, then tap Increase or Decrease.
Forward a message Open a message and tap , then tap Forward.
Share contact information In Contacts, choose a contact, tap Share Contact at the bottom of the
Info screen.
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