You can select messages in several ways in a message list. Table 4–2 describes how to select messages in a message list.
Table 4–2 Selecting Messages in a Message List
Task |
Action |
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Select a message |
Click on the message. |
Select a group of contiguous messages |
Press-and-hold Shift. Click on the first message in the group, then click on the last message in the group. |
Select multiple messages |
Press-and-hold Ctrl. Click on the messages that you want to select. |
Select all messages in a folder |
Choose Edit -> Select All. |
Invert the selection of messages |
Choose Edit -> Invert Selection. The messages that are currently selected become deselected, and the messages that are not selected become selected. |
Do not click on the icon in the status column to select a message.