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How do I manage email and contact lists in Inbox.com?

Inbox.com allows you to perform several operations very simply. This help shows you how to manage lists of emails and contacts.

Operations with both emails & contacts
- To select all email/contacts on the list, select "All in this folder" in the dropdown menu, or click on the "All" link beneath the email list.
- To deselect selected emails, click on the "None"" link beneath the email list.
- To deselect selected emails and select non-selected emails with one click, click "Reverse" beneath the email list.
Operations with emails

If you select one or more checkboxes, you can perform the following operations:
- Move selected emails to the Trash folder by clicking on the "Trash" button.
- Move selected emails to the Spam folder - senders of these emails will be added to your Black List.
- Mark selected emails as read or unread - by selecting the option "Mark as read" or "Mark as unread" in the "More actions..." dropdown menu,
- Add or remove Star to/from selected emails - by selecting the option "Add Star" or "Remove Star" in "More actions..." drop down menu, emails with the added star will also be displayed in the Starred folder, so that you could can easily find them whenever you need.
- Forward selected emails - by selecting the option "Forward" in the "More actions..." menu.
- Report selected emails as spam or non-spam - if you select the option "Report as spam" in the "More actions..." menu, senders of the selected emails
  will be added to your Black List. If you select the option "Report as non-spam", senders of the selected emails will be added to your White List.
- Move selected emails to Sent Mail folder - by selecting the option "Move to Sent Mail" in the "More actions..." drop down menu.
- Move selected emails to any custom folder you created - by selecting the option "Move to..." in "More actions..." drop down menu.
You can also perform the operations mentioned above for all emails listed in the folder at once by selecting the option "All in this folder" and then click on a button or select an option in the "More actions..." menu.
Operations with contacts

If you select one or more contacts in checkboxes, you can perform the following operations:
- Delete selected contacts - by selecting the option "Delete" in the "More actions..." drop down menu.
- Remove selected contacts from assigned categories - by selecting the option "Remove category relationship" in the "More actions..." drop down menu.
- Move selected contacts to any category folder - by selecting the option "Move to..." in the "More actions..." drop down menu.
- Move selected emails to any custom folder you created - by selecting the option "Move to..." in the "More actions..." drop down menu.
You can also sort contacts by various criteria. Just select a criteria in the drop down menu.

To set the contacts page size, select the number of contacts to be displayed on the page in drop down menu.

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