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iCloud Mail Tips - Free Email Service Tricks and Secrets

iCloud Mail is on your phone, on your iPad, in your email program and your browser, of course. Now make sure you get the most elegance and efficiency out of your free iCloud Mail account — how ever you access it — with these tips, tricks and secrets.

How to Check the iCloud Mail Status for Issues
Wondering whether it is iCloud Mail that's not working or your device, computer, app and browser? Here's how to check the iCloud Mail status for issues, log-in problems and delays so you can reserve the troubleshooting on your end to when iCloud Mail reports all systems operating normally.

How to Delete a Folder in iCloud Mail at icloud.com
Have a folder in iCloud Mail that serves no purpose and never sees a message? Here's how to delete iCloud Mail folders at icloud.com.

How to Empty the Trash Quickly in iCloud Mail at icloud.com
iCloud Mail has informed you your mailbox is full? You want to delete the messages in your "Trash" folder more permanently? Here's how to empty the "Trash" in iCloud Mail thoroughly — and fast.

How to Make a Sender a VIP in iCloud Mail at icloud.com
Important messages come first. In iCloud Mail at icloud.com, you can assign VIP status to favored senders and have their incoming messages treated with special care. Here's how to add — and how to remove — VIP status in iCloud Mail on the web.

How to See Full Message Headers in iCloud Mail at icloud.com
Want to know more about an email — what path it took to get to you, for instance, or what email program was used to send it? Here's how to uncover usually hidden header information in iCloud Mail at icloud.com.

How to Set Up iCloud Mail IMAP Access in Your Email Program
Setting up iCloud Mail as an IMAP account in your email program (on a desktop computer or portable device) gives you seamless access to all your new mail and folders. Here are the IMAP and SMTP server details.

How to Use iCloud Mail Keyboard Shortcuts at icloud.com
When you have but a browser to get to your mail, you still have keyboard shortcuts. Here's how to read, delete, navigate, compose, save and send mail fast with iCloud Mail key combinations at icloud.com.

Know the iCloud Mail Message and Attachment Size Limits
Emails can be too big for iCloud Mail. Know the iCloud Mail message size limits for sending and for receiving email.

Know the iCloud Mail Recipient Limits per Message and Day
Wondering whether and how you can email all participants in next week's kayaking trip? Find out how many recipients each message can have as a maximum in iCloud Mail, and learn about its daily recipient limit, too.

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