How to use opera mail desktop

Opera Mail is a free, open-source email client that is part of the Opera browser suite. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to use Opera Mail on your desktop:

Setting up Opera Mail

  1. Download and install Opera Mail from the Opera website.
  2. Launch Opera Mail by clicking on the Opera Mail icon in your Start menu (Windows) or Applications folder (Mac).
  3. Click on "Create a new account" and follow the prompts to set up your email account. You can use your existing email account or create a new one.

Basic Operations

  1. Compose a new email: Click on the "Compose" button in the top left corner of the window to start a new email. Fill in the recipient's email address, subject, and message body.
  2. Check your email: Click on the "Inbox" button to view your incoming emails. You can also use the keyboard shortcut "Ctrl + Shift + I" (Windows) or "Cmd + Shift + I" (Mac).
  3. Reply to an email: Click on the "Reply" button to respond to an email. You can also use the keyboard shortcut "R".
  4. Forward an email: Click on the "Forward" button to forward an email to someone else. You can also use the keyboard shortcut "F".
  5. Delete an email: Click on the "Delete" button to delete an email. You can also use the keyboard shortcut "Delete" or "Backspace".

Managing Your Email

  1. Create folders: Click on the "Create folder" button to create a new folder to organize your emails.
  2. Move emails to folders: Click and drag an email to move it to a different folder.
  3. Search for emails: Click on the "Search" button to search for specific emails using keywords or phrases.
  4. Mark emails as read or unread: Click on the "Mark as read" or "Mark as unread" button to change the status of an email.

Customizing Opera Mail

  1. Change the theme: Click on the "Settings" button and select "Appearance" to change the theme of Opera Mail.
  2. Set up notifications: Click on the "Settings" button and select "Notifications" to set up notifications for new emails.
  3. Add a signature: Click on the "Settings" button and select "Compose" to add a signature to your emails.

Tips and Tricks

  1. Use keyboard shortcuts: Opera Mail has many keyboard shortcuts that can help you work more efficiently. You can find a list of shortcuts in the "Help" menu.
  2. Use the address book: Click on the "Address book" button to manage your contacts and quickly find email addresses.
  3. Use the calendar: Click on the "Calendar" button to view your schedule and set reminders.

I hope this helps you get started with using Opera Mail on your desktop!