How do I create a new folder in Roundcube?

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What is the purpose of creating a folder in my email account?

Creating folders in your inbox will allow you to organize the emails you receive according to the criteria you choose.

To do this, simply create a folder in your inbox, then a filter that will automatically redirect incoming messages to this folder.

The procedure differs slightly depending on the graphic theme used in Roundcube; this documentation explains both procedures depending on the theme you are using.

Procedure using the Elastic theme?

1. Log in to the webmail of the email account for which you want to create a new folder.

2. Click on the "Settings" icon located on the left side of your screen.

How do I create a new folder in Roundcube?

Click on "Folders" then on "Create" to create your new folder.

How do I create a new folder in Roundcube?

Fill in the fields as follows:

  • Folder name: This is the name you will give to your folder
  • Parent folder: You can define that it must be a subfolder of an already existing folder
  • Message retention rule: you have the option of keeping emails indefinitely or for a few weeks. 

Finally, click on "Save" to save your new folder.

How do I create a new folder in Roundcube?

Conclusion

You now know how to optimize the organization of your email account by creating custom folders. 📁✨

  • Identify the benefits of classifying your emails for better management of your time and your virtual workspace.
  • Proceed with the creation of a new folder in Roundcube by following the simple steps adapted to the Elastic theme.
  • Set up smart filters so that your messages are automatically sorted and filed into the corresponding folders, thus ensuring a clean and organized inbox.

By applying these tips, you will turn your inbox into a clear and structured workspace, allowing you to become more efficient and reduce the stress linked to a cluttered email account. 🚀🌟

We hope these tips will help you make the most of your messaging service. Thank you for reading, and feel free to share your experiences or ask questions by leaving a comment below. Your feedback is valuable to us! 💬🙏

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pierrenot
19 Jan 2023
comment mettre mes mail dans un dossier roncube merci
Benjamin-LWS Official answer
23 Jan 2023

Thank you for your question,

To move a mail in your Roundcube inbox to a specific folder of your choice, you have two options.

Here's the first solution:

  • Go to your inbox
  • Then click on the e-mail you wish to move
  • Then click on "More..." above the mail display.
  • Finally, in the drop-down menu, click on "Move to" and choose the folder you wish to move your e-mail to.

Here's the second solution:

  • Go to your inbox
  • Then click on the e-mail you wish to move
  • Then drag and drop your e-mail into the desired folder, displayed in the folder list on the left-hand side of webmail.

If you'd like to automatically move an e-mail to a specific folder, here's how to do it: https: //aide.lws.fr/a/1660

We invite you to contact our support department via your customer area, so that we can help you if you encounter any difficulties with this procedure. (https://aide.lws.fr/a/268)

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