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iOS tip: 5 gotta-know Mail tricks for iPhone and iPad

iOS tip: 5 gotta-know Mail tricks for iPhone and iPad

by ben patterson | Jun 15, 2017 | how-tos, phones, tablets

You’re not getting the most out of iOS Mail if you’re not hip to these five tips and tricks. Read on for the scoop about how to add some oomph to the text in your mail message, an easy way to recover a message you accidentally trashed, how to sign a PDF...
iOS tip: How to attach Dropbox and Google Drive files to Mail messages

iOS tip: How to attach Dropbox and Google Drive files to Mail messages

by ben patterson | Jan 25, 2017 | how-tos, phones, tablets

Snapshots from your iOS camera roll aren’t the only types of files you can attach to e-mail messages on your iPhone or iPad. Indeed, you can attach almost anything to an iOS Mail message, from an MP3 to a ZIP file. The trick? Using a cloud storage service like...
iOS tip: An easy way to recover deleted e-mails out of the trash

iOS tip: An easy way to recover deleted e-mails out of the trash

by ben patterson | Aug 25, 2016 | how-tos, phones

It happens all the time: you’re busy swiping a bunch of junk messages out of your Mail inbox when—oops!—you trash an e-mail that you actually needed to keep. How to recover deleted e-mails out of the trash?  One way to get the message back is to return to the...
iOS tip: Search the “To,” “From” or “Subject” fields of E-mail messages

iOS tip: Search the “To,” “From” or “Subject” fields of E-mail messages

by ben patterson | Jun 22, 2016 | how-tos, phones, tablets

So, you’re searching on your iPhone or iPad for a particular email message from a specific person—not a message that merely mentions her, or an email message you sent to her, but a message you got from her. A simple iOS Mail search will yield all e-mail messages...
iOS tip: Looking for your draft Mail messages? Here’s a shortcut

iOS tip: Looking for your draft Mail messages? Here’s a shortcut

by ben patterson | May 12, 2015 | how-tos, phones, tablets

So, you were composing an email on your iPhone or iPad and stopped before finishing—and before you moved on, you tapped the “Save Draft” button so you could complete the message later. But where are your old email drafts when you need them? You could try finding them...

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