How to place all flagged emails in mail on top

The eternal quest to keep flagged emails at the top!

Here are a few ways to achieve this in various email clients:

Gmail

  1. Use the "Priority Inbox" feature: Enable Priority Inbox in your Gmail settings. This will automatically move important emails, including flagged ones, to the top of your inbox.
  2. Use filters: Create a filter that applies a label to flagged emails and then use the "Apply the label" option to move them to the top of your inbox.
  3. Use a third-party add-on: There are several add-ons available that can help you achieve this, such as "Flagged Emails at Top" or "Prioritize Flagged Emails".

Microsoft Outlook

  1. Use the "Flagged" folder: Create a new folder called "Flagged" and move all flagged emails to it. Then, set the folder to be at the top of your folder list.
  2. Use the "Priority" feature: Outlook has a built-in "Priority" feature that allows you to set a priority level for emails. Flagged emails can be set to high priority, which will move them to the top of your inbox.
  3. Use a third-party add-on: There are several add-ons available that can help you achieve this, such as "Flagged Emails at Top" or "Prioritize Flagged Emails".

Apple Mail

  1. Use the "Flagged" mailbox: Create a new mailbox called "Flagged" and move all flagged emails to it. Then, set the mailbox to be at the top of your mailbox list.
  2. Use the "Priority" feature: Apple Mail has a built-in "Priority" feature that allows you to set a priority level for emails. Flagged emails can be set to high priority, which will move them to the top of your inbox.
  3. Use a third-party add-on: There are several add-ons available that can help you achieve this, such as "Flagged Emails at Top" or "Prioritize Flagged Emails".

Thunderbird

  1. Use the "Flagged" folder: Create a new folder called "Flagged" and move all flagged emails to it. Then, set the folder to be at the top of your folder list.
  2. Use the "Priority" feature: Thunderbird has a built-in "Priority" feature that allows you to set a priority level for emails. Flagged emails can be set to high priority, which will move them to the top of your inbox.
  3. Use a third-party add-on: There are several add-ons available that can help you achieve this, such as "Flagged Emails at Top" or "Prioritize Flagged Emails".

These are just a few examples of how you can keep flagged emails at the top of your inbox. The exact steps may vary depending on your email client and version.