Let's Get Digital: Getting That Mail Under Control

Let's Get Digital: Getting That Mail Under Control

By Boroondara Libraries

Level up your organisational skills with expert advice on sorting your email inbox on your Apple device!

Date and time

Location

Camberwell Library

340 Camberwell Road Camberwell, VIC 3124 Australia

Agenda

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Arrive and connect to Library Wi-Fi

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Sign up for Digital Skills Checker

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Instructor arrives and session in progress

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Highlights

  • 1 hour, 30 minutes
  • In person

About this event

Please Note: This session is exclusively for Apple iPhone and iPad users. We'll be focusing on recent Apple software (iOS 17 and iOS 18). To ensure you get the most out of the workshop, please arrive 15-20 minutes early to connect to our Library Wi-Fi with your free library membership. A PDF of session notes will be provided.

This straightforward, beginner-friendly session is specifically designed for Apple iPad and iPhone users who want to take charge of their email using the Apple Mail app. It focuses on essential skills to help you stay organized, manage your inbox effectively, and customize your email experience for daily ease.  

Whether you're new to email or looking to improve your current setup, this class offers practical, step-by-step guidance tailored to make managing your Mail app simple and stress-free on your Apple device.  

Setting Up and Managing Accounts  

  • How to set up and sync all your email accounts in Apple's Mail app on your iPad or iPhone 

Inbox Management Techniques  

  • Quick tips to identify and manage unread emails 
  • How to perform a clean-up to declutter and organize your inbox 

Subscription and Spam Handling  

  • How to safely unsubscribe from unwanted mailing lists 
  • Recognizing spam and junk mail, and handling it efficiently 

Organizing Your Emails  

  • Using folders, flags, and other tools to file and prioritize important messages 
  • Selecting multiple messages for quick deletion, moving, or archiving 

Reminders and Notifications  

  • How to set reminders and follow-up alerts for key messages 

Personalizing Your Email Experience  

  • Customizing Mail settings to enhance security and tailor your experience 

Sending Documents Easily  

  • How to scan documents directly into an email and send them seamlessly 

This session is part of a series of eight sessions aimed at improving your digital skills run by ITandCoffee. You can browse and register for the other sessions in the series here.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a library membership to attend this event?

No, you do not need a library membership to attend this event. However, having a library membership to connect to the library Wi-Fi before the session will ensure you are able to follow the session more easily. You can sign up for a membership at the library front desk prior to the session.

Do I need to bring my own device to this session?

Yes, please bring your own iPhone or iPad (that can run iOS 17 or above) to this session. Devices will not be provided on the day.

What time do I need to arrive at the session?

Please arrive at the session 15-20 minutes early to ensure that you have connected to our Library Wi-Fi with your free library membership.

Will I receive a copy of what has been taught at the session?

Yes, a PDF copy of the session notes will be provided during the session.

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Oct 16 · 1:30 PM GMT+11