Use Show by Conversation to quickly evaluate all the messages in a folder. In this video, learn how to enable and use the View by Conversation feature in one or all email folders.
- [Instructor] I've just returned … from a few days out of the office, … and even though it's after midnight, … I'm checking to see what I'll be facing … when I hit the office tomorrow morning. … I'm immediately immersed in a series of conversations … that have already started. … Some might even be finished, … but some might need my attention first thing tomorrow … or even right now, while others have been handled … by other members of my team. … Now, one thing I could do is I could start … at the beginning of my inbox and try … to discern what had been done previously … in each of these conversations, … sort of skipping back and forth from this message … to any other message from the same person. … That's better than starting … with the last day I was in the office and working my way up, … because if I begin by responding to conversations … from last Thursday, I might find after I'd written … that someone else had answered an email on Friday afternoon. … Therefore, I've already responded to a dated email. …
Author
Released
10/4/2019- Customizing and using categories
- Email management
- Adding a column to a view
- Sorting and filtering in a view
- Conditional formatting
- Using custom search folders
- Customizing and using categories
- Setting AutoArchive options
- Creating custom Quick Steps
- Creating rules from scratch or from messages
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Email management2m 30s
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1. Review Messages
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Use the Focused Inbox2m 22s
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Use the Reading Pane4m 41s
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Ignore a conversation2m 27s
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Use Mailbox Cleanup2m 51s
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Add an app2m 4s
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2. Put Views to Work
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Add a column to a view2m 19s
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Filter a view1m 44s
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Save a view2m 10s
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3. Get Organized with Folders and Catetgories
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Create Inbox folders4m 36s
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Move or copy messages3m 18s
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Use custom search folders2m 13s
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Customize and use categories5m 40s
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Set AutoArchive options4m 44s
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4. Automate Actions with Rules and Quick Steps
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Flag an email4m 36s
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Use a built-in Quick Step3m 32s
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Create a custom Quick Step2m 23s
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Create a rule from a message2m 29s
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Create a rule from scratch4m 32s
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Edit and manage email rules4m 11s
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Conclusion
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Next steps1m 13s
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