Apple Mail Unread Mailbox Setup

Last updated 2010-09-06 - Send Feedback
Related: how-to, System Setup

Apple Mail has some undesirable defaults.

This is a very handy way to see what has not yet been read.

Create a Smart Mailbox called Unread. This mailbox will always show email messages that you have not yet viewed.

Make a new Unread smart mailbox

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