Talk:Projects/Documentation/KDE/kdepim/kmail

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Beginners tasks

First startup

How to setup accounts/identities

How to read and manage mail

How to write and send mail

Advanced Tasks

Fine tuning KMail

  • What one can do with signatures, and where the signature separator comes from, and how to insert that separator automatically --tictric 10:54, 13 December 2008 (UTC)

Import Mail from other MUA

How to work with signed/encrypted mail

How to use filters

  • Filters can be used in many ways, for example to manage mailing lists (automatically moving the mail to the correct folder), to rewrite subjects (e.g. remove the [kde-pim] subject prefix, or a filter to remove ***SPAM*** that the provide added, ...)

TMG 17:03, 21 December 2008 (UTC)

Managing multiple identities

  • If you have more than one mail address and many accounts, you'll likely also need different identities. Useful things: Set the dictionary for an identity, bind an identity to a special transport, set a per-folder or per-account (IMAP only) identity, enable the identity combobox in the composer, ...

TMG 17:03, 21 December 2008 (UTC)

Appendix

Glossary

  • MUA
  • MTA
  • IMAP
  • more here ...

FAQ