How to find archived emails in apple mail

The joys of finding archived emails in Apple Mail!

To find archived emails in Apple Mail, follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the "All Mailboxes" view

1. Open Apple Mail on your Mac.
2. Click on the "Mail" menu and select "Show All Mailboxes" (or press Command + Shift + A).
3. This will open the "All Mailboxes" view, which shows all your mailboxes, including the "Archive" mailbox.
4. Click on the "Archive" mailbox to view all archived emails.

Method 2: Using the "Search" function

1. Open Apple Mail on your Mac.
2. Click on the "Mail" menu and select "Search" (or press Command + F).
3. In the search bar, type "is:archive" (without quotes) and press Enter.
4. This will show you all archived emails in your mailbox.

Method 3: Using the "Smart Mailbox" feature

1. Open Apple Mail on your Mac.
2. Click on the "Mail" menu and select "New Smart Mailbox" (or press Command + Shift + M).
3. In the "Smart Mailbox" window, click on the "Criteria" tab.
4. Under "Include," select "Archive" from the dropdown menu.
5. Click "OK" to create the smart mailbox.
6. The smart mailbox will now show you all archived emails in your mailbox.

Tips:

• Make sure you have the "Archive" mailbox enabled in your Apple Mail settings. To do this, go to Mail > Preferences > Accounts > [Your Account] > Mailbox Behaviors, and check the box next to "Archive" under "Move deleted messages to."
• If you're using a third-party email client or service, the steps above may vary.
• You can also use the "Find" feature in Apple Mail to search for archived emails. To do this, click on the "Find" button in the toolbar or press Command + F, and then enter your search criteria.

I hope these methods help you find those archived emails in Apple Mail!