How to turn on out of office in mail app
To turn on the Out of Office feature in the Mail app on your iPhone or iPad, follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the Mail App
- Open the Mail app on your device.
- Tap on the "Mailboxes" tab at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap on the mailbox you want to set the Out of Office for (e.g., your personal or work email).
- Tap on the "Edit" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
- Scroll down to the "Out of Office" section.
- Toggle the switch next to "Out of Office" to the "On" position.
- Enter your Out of Office message in the text field. You can format the message using the formatting options available.
- Set the start and end dates for your Out of Office period using the calendar icons.
- Tap "Save" to save your changes.
Method 2: Using Settings App
- Open the Settings app on your device.
- Scroll down and tap on "Mail".
- Tap on "Accounts" (or "Mail Accounts" on older iOS versions).
- Tap on the account you want to set the Out of Office for.
- Scroll down to the "Out of Office" section.
- Toggle the switch next to "Out of Office" to the "On" position.
- Enter your Out of Office message in the text field. You can format the message using the formatting options available.
- Set the start and end dates for your Out of Office period using the calendar icons.
- Tap "Save" to save your changes.
Once you've set up your Out of Office message, it will be sent automatically to anyone who emails you during the specified period.