Chapter 16. Managing Your Email

Email is a powerful form of communication. It’s fast and free and practically universally available—everyone has an email address these days. But with power comes problems, and email has plenty. Incoming messages can be distracting, for one thing. Another challenge is successfully managing the messages you receive to ensure that you can find them in the future. And how do you best preserve the thousands of messages you’ve accumulated over the years?

In this project, you’ll learn how to tune the Mail application to process email exactly the way you want. You’ll also use third-party applications to process email with keystrokes, to tag messages, and to archive email for the future. By the time you’re finished, you’ll ...

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