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You can organize the messages in the Inbox quickly by sorting them. For example, to sort your messages in alphabetical order by sender, you can click From in the column heading row.

Screenshot shows sample messages in Outlook Inbox.

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Change the way information is displayed   Select a different view from the Current view box. For more information, see Customize the Way You Display Information. 

Message Flag button Message Flag button

Mark a message for follow-up   To add a visual prompt to a message, click the Message Flag button in the message. You can also flag messages that you send. For example, you can add a flag to let the recipient know that you need a response to your message by a specified date.

Turn a message into a task   Just drag the message to Tasks. For more information, see Your First Outlook Session.

Office Assistant button Office Assistant button

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Want to know more?   Look up Getting Results - Mail in Help.


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