› Getting Started » Evolution provides functionality for Email, Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, and Memos. You can switch to another functionality by using the "Switcher" buttons in the lower left corner. Depending on the displayed functionality also the displayed elements in the window differ.
Corresponding elements in the mail main window:
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The folder list gives you a list of the available folders for each account. To see the contents of a folder, click the folder name and its contents are displayed in the message list.
For more information see Using Folders.
The message list displays all the read and unread messages that you have in the chosen folder. To view an email in the preview pane, click the message in the message list.
The switcher at the bottom of the side bar lets you switch between the Evolution tools: Mail, Contacts, Calendars, Memos and Tasks.
For more information see Changing the Switcher appearance.
You can disable the folder list and the switcher side bar by toggling View ▸ Layout ▸ Show Side Bar or pressing F9.
The preview pane displays the message that is currently chosen in the message list.
You can disable the preview pane by toggling View ▸ Preview ▸ Show Message Preview.
Elements in the calendar main window:
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Task list |
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Memo list |
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The appointment list displays all your scheduled appointments in the time frame selected.
The month pane is a small view of a calendar month. To display additional months, drag the column border to the right. You can also select a range of days in the month pane to display a custom range of days in the appointment list.
Tasks and memos are just displayed for your convenience and are not associated to any appointments. Use the switcher to go to their main windows.
Elements in the contacts main window:
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You can disable the contact preview by toggling View ▸ Preview ▸ Contact Preview.
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