{"id":2715,"date":"2016-09-10T00:31:05","date_gmt":"2016-09-09T21:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igotoffer.com\/apple\/?p=2715"},"modified":"2017-10-12T17:56:23","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T22:56:23","slug":"apple-watch-mail-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/igotoffer.com\/apple\/apple-watch-mail-app","title":{"rendered":"Apple Watch: How to Use Mail App &#8211; Complete Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">On Apple Watch, the Mail app enables users to keep up with their e-mail messages no matter where the users go. It is possible to configure settings on the Mail screen in the Apple Watch app on iPhone. You can either have Apple Watch mirror the settings you use on iPhone or choose custom settings for Apple Watch.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#How_to_Configure_the_Mail_App\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">1<\/span> How to Configure the Mail App<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Custom_Settings\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">2<\/span> Custom Settings<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Include_Mail\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">2.1<\/span> Include Mail:<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Message_Preview\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">2.2<\/span> Message Preview:<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Flag_Style\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">2.3<\/span> Flag Style:<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Ask_Before_Deleting\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">2.4<\/span> Ask Before Deleting:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Links\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">3<\/span> Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span id=\"How_to_Configure_the_Mail_App\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>How to Configure the Mail App<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Press <em>Home<\/em> on iPhone to display the <em>Home<\/em> screen.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">On the <em>Home<\/em> screen, tap<em> Apple Watch<\/em> to display the <em>Apple Watch<\/em> app.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap <em>My Watch<\/em> to open the <em>My Watch<\/em> screen.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap <em>Mail<\/em> to display the <em>Mail<\/em> screen. A list will appears showing the settings <em>Mail<\/em> is picking up from iPhone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Note that by default, <em>Mail<\/em> uses the <em>Mirror My iPhone<\/em> setting.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">To customize <em>Mail<\/em> settings, tap <em>Custom<\/em>. Otherwise choose mailboxes and configure message previews (see below how to choose mailboxes and configure message previews).<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">When you tap <em>Custom<\/em>, the <em>Alerts<\/em> list appears.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Set the <em>Show Alerts<\/em> switch to On to make <em>Apple Watch<\/em> display alerts for the accounts you choose.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap the account you want to configure, and the configuration screen for the account will appear.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Set the <em>Show Alerts From<\/em> switch to <em>On<\/em> in order to receive alerts for this account. The sound switch and the <em>Haptic<\/em> switch will appear.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Set the <em>Sound<\/em> switch to <em>On<\/em> in order to receive sound notifications.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Set the <em>Haptic<\/em> switch to on to receive notifications via vibration.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap <em>Mail<\/em>, and the <em>Mail<\/em> screen will appear again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have other accounts, tap every account you want to configure to receive notifications for each one.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tap <em>VIPs<\/em> to display the VIPs screen.<\/li>\n<li>Set the Show Alerts From switch to <em>On<\/em> to receive alerts for <em>VIPs<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>Set the <em>Sound<\/em> switch to <em>On<\/em> to receive sound notifications.<\/li>\n<li>Set the <em>Haptic<\/em> switch to receive notifications via vibration.<\/li>\n<li>Tap <em>Mail<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span id=\"Custom_Settings\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>Custom Settings<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">If the user decides to use custom settings for the Mail app on Apple Watch, he or she can choose whether to show alerts and the accounts for which to show them. For example, users may want alerts only for some e-mail accounts and for VIPs. It is possible to choose which mailboxes to include on Apple Watch, specify the message preview length and the flag style, control confirmation of deleting messages, and enable or disable organizing messages into threads.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>To configure these settings:<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span id=\"Include_Mail\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Include Mail:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap<em> Include Mail<\/em> to display the <em>Include Mail<\/em> screen.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap the mailbox you want to include. You can tap <em>All Inboxes<\/em> to include all your inboxes.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">To choose an individual mailbox within an e-mail account, tap the account name in the Accounts area to open the Account&#8217;s screen.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap the mailbox you want to use.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap <em>Include Mail<\/em> to display the <em>Mail<\/em> screen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span id=\"Message_Preview\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Message Preview:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap <em>Message Preview<\/em> to display the <em>Message Preview<\/em> screen.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap <em>None<\/em>, 1 line or 2 lines to control how many lines of message preview appear.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap <em>Mail<\/em> to display the <em>Mail<\/em> screen.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap<em> Flag Style<\/em> to view the <em>Flag Style<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span id=\"Flag_Style\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Flag Style:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap <em>Color<\/em> or <em>Shape<\/em> to specify which style of flag to use.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Tap <em>Mail<\/em> to display the <em>Mail screen<\/em> again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span id=\"Ask_Before_Deleting\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Ask Before Deleting:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Why would you enable the <em>Ask Before Deleting<\/em> feature: This function is helpful if you manage your e-mail messages on Apple Watch in a busy or moving location, such as on public transit, that makes it easy to give the <em>Delete<\/em> command by accident.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Set the <em>Ask Before Deleting<\/em> switch to <em>On<\/em>, if you want confirmation when deleting a message.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Set the <em>Organize By Thread<\/em> switch to <em>On<\/em> if you want <em>Mail<\/em> to present related messages in a thread, or conversations, rather than separately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Note\u00a0: Which account and mailboxes should I use on Apple Watch? Just experiment with your mailboxes to find out what is most helpful for you. In fact your ability to read messages on Apple Watch is limited by the screen size. Thus you will likely want to include only your most important mailboxes and your VIPs rather than including all mailboxes.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span id=\"Links\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>Links<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Sell Apple Watch 1st series to iGotOffert for cash! We pay the best price online for your old watch. Don&#8217;t wait more &#8211; sell used Apple Watch to iGotOffer: Used <a href=\"https:\/\/igotoffer.com\/wearable\/apple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple Watch for sale<\/a>, don&#8217;t wait, sell and save money.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Apple Watch &#8211; How To Fix Mail &amp; Message Notifications. 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