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SUMMARY OF EUDORA MENU COMMANDS


File

This menu provides basic file and mail program functions.

Close
C lose the current window.
Save
Save changes to the contents of the topmost window. This applies to composition windows, signature windows, and the Nicknames window.
Save As...
Save the current message(s) to a Plain Text file.
Send Queued Messages
Send all messages that have been queued for delivery.
Check Mail
Pick up new mail from the POP server. The time in parenthesis indicate the next time Eudora will automatically check for mail.
Print Setup. ..
Set printing options.
Print...
Print the current message(s), or Ph window.
Exit
Exit the Eudora application.

Edit

This menu p rovides text editing and sorting tools.

Undo
Reverses the last editing action taken on a piece of text.
Cut
Delete selected text and place it on clipboard.
Copy
Copy selected text and place it on clipboar d.
Paste
Place contents of clipboard at chosen insertion point in message.
Paste as Quotation
Place contents of clipboard at insertion point, with ">" characters at the beginning of each line to denote quoted text.
Clear
Delete selected text.
Select All
Select entire contents of message or mailbox.
Show Insertion Point
Scroll selection or insertion point into view.
Insert Recipient
Insert the chosen nickname/address from the Qui ck Recipient list at the insertion point.
Find submenu
Search for designated text or a character string within message(s).
Sort submenu
Sorts message summaries in a mailbox. Hold down the [SHIFT] key to reverse the order of the sort.

Mailbox

This menu lets you open a mailbox, or bring an open mailbox to the front.

In
Open mailbox where incoming messages are stored until deleted or transferred to another mailbox.
Out
Open mailbox where messages you compose are stored, and where queued messages are held until actually sent, and where copies of sent messages may be initially stored.
Trash
Ope n mailbox where deleted messages are stored.
New...
Display New Mailbox dialog to create a new mailbox.
[Your Mailboxes]
Mailboxes you create are also displayed in this menu.

Message

This menu lets you create and delete messages.

New Message
Open new message composition window.
Reply
Reply to the sender of the current message.
Forward
For ward the current message to someone else.
Redirect
Forward the current message to someone else, but make the return address be the person who originally sent the message.
Send Again
Resend a message rejected by the mail system. Be sure to fix whatever caused the problem.
New Message To
Send a message to someone on the Quick Recipient list.
Reply To
Reply to the current message, but send the reply to someone on the Quick Recipient list.
Forward To< /B>
Forward the current message to someone on the Quick Recipient list.
Redirect To
Redirect the current message to someone on the Quick Recipient list.
Queue For Delivery/Send Immediately
Save the message in the Out mailbox a nd mark it as queued (ready to be delivered) or send it immediately.
Change Queueing...
Queue a message, unqueue a queued message, or set a message for timed send.
Attach Document...
Attach file(s) to the current message.
D elete
Transfer the current message to the Trash mailbox; also used for deleting messages from the Trash mailbox.

Transfer

This menu lets you transfer curre nt message(s) to the selected mailbox.

In
Transfer the current message(s) to the In mailbox.
Trash
Transfer the current message(s) to the Trash mailbox.
New...
Display New Mailbox dialog to create a new ma ilbox; current message(s) may be transferred into that mailbox.
[Your Mailboxes]
Transfer the current message(s) to the selected mailbox that was previously created by you.

Special

This menu provides additional Eudora functions.

Make Nickname...
Create a nickname for an address or addresses in the current message.
Add As Recipient
Add selected text to the Quick Rec ipient list.
Remove Recipient
Select a recipient from this menu and the recipient is removed from the Quick Recipient list.
Empty Trash
Delete all messages from the Trash mailbox.
Compact Mailboxes
Reclaim unused spa ce in mailboxes.
Configuration...
Display the Configuration... dialog.
Switches...
Display the Switches... dialog.
Forget Password
Make Eudora ask for your password the next time it checks for mail.
Change Password
Change your password on the POP server computer. This requires a special server.

Window

All Eudora window titles are listed in this menu. Select one to open it or bring it to the front.

Cascade
Cascade open windows.
Tile
Tile open windows.
Arrange Icons
Arrange all icons at the bottom of the main window.
Send to Back
Send the topmost c urrent window to the back of all displayed windows.
Mailboxes
Display the Mailboxes window.
Nicknames
Display the Nicknames window.
Ph
Display the Ph window.
Signature
Display the Signature window.
[Mailbox and Message Windows]
Toggle between open mailboxes.

Help

The Eudora Help menu and About Eudora screen are listed in this menu.

Contents...
Display the on-line help contents.
Search for Help on...
Display a list of search topics.
How to Use Help
Display the Microsoft Windows How to Use Help window.
QUEST Mailing List...
Subscribe to/u nsubscribe from the QUEST mailing list.
About Commercial Eudora...
Display the About Commercial Eudora screen.
About Eudora...
Display the About Eudora screen.

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