Mail folders to push ios 8

A blast from the past!

In iOS 8, Apple introduced a new way to manage email folders using a feature called "Mailboxes". Here's how to set up and use mail folders to push emails to your iPhone or iPad running iOS 8:

Setting up Mailboxes:

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPhone or iPad.
  2. Tap on the "Mailboxes" button in the top left corner of the screen.
  3. Tap on "Edit" in the top right corner of the screen.
  4. Tap on "Add Mailbox" and select "Smart Mailbox".
  5. Choose a name for your new mailbox and select the criteria for the emails you want to include (e.g., "Unread", "Flagged", etc.).
  6. Tap "Save" to create the new mailbox.

Creating Folders:

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPhone or iPad.
  2. Tap on the "Mailboxes" button in the top left corner of the screen.
  3. Tap on the mailbox you want to create a new folder in.
  4. Tap on the "Edit" button in the top right corner of the screen.
  5. Tap on "New Mailbox" and enter a name for your new folder.
  6. Tap "Save" to create the new folder.

Moving Emails to Folders:

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPhone or iPad.
  2. Tap on the mailbox containing the email you want to move.
  3. Tap on the email to open it.
  4. Tap on the "Move" button in the top right corner of the screen.
  5. Select the folder you want to move the email to from the list of available folders.
  6. Tap "Move" to move the email to the selected folder.

Pushing Emails to Folders:

To push emails to folders, you'll need to set up a rule in your email account. Here's how:

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPhone or iPad.
  2. Tap on the "Mailboxes" button in the top left corner of the screen.
  3. Tap on the mailbox containing the email you want to push to a folder.
  4. Tap on the "Edit" button in the top right corner of the screen.
  5. Tap on "Add Rule" and select "Move Message" from the list of available actions.
  6. Choose the folder you want to move the email to from the list of available folders.
  7. Tap "Save" to save the rule.

From now on, any emails that match the criteria you set in the rule will be automatically moved to the selected folder.