![]() ![]() I’ve never gotten that from corporate honchos like Microsoft Outlook, for example. Keep in mind though that its creator, Benny Nielsen, works tirelessly, revising and improving MailMate in the intelligent direction that serves what professional users need and want. ![]() If it’s only one, I know which one I need. Sometimes products and software are both a “new” and a Professional Tool simultaneously. After all, what’s important? Would you rather settle for a “new” interface or a Professional Tool that works for professionals? Note that MailMate is a so-called offline IMAP client. mbox format) is also planned since it is frequently requested by users. Yes, Archive stores a message in an Archive mailbox within the same IMAP account. That its interface may be “dated” is irrelevant. First of all, thanks for trying out MailMate. ![]() While “new” has it’s very strong benefits (not to be detailed here) “new” has become a clarion by the naive who believe change means “new.” What most of my colleagues miss is that there is one concept that always trounces “new,” especially for professionals who need and want not just what works, but what works as a Professional Tool.Īny professional user un-blinkered by the naive “new, new, new” mantra will always choose a Professional Tool. ![]() It’s just not ‘new.'” As if that were the prime importance. To be fair, the current (mostly American) ethic for “new,” I observe, that not a day goes by it seems, that a colleague doesn’t level an accusation against a product without the damning slur, “…it’s so yesterday. MailMate is quite expensive: $49,99 from the developer’s website. MailMate supports universal mailboxes including a unified Inbox and all IMAP servers. It’s also possible to customize notifications: you can choose optionally to display multiple dock counters and multiple menu bar counters. A special view feature that shows email statistics and thread arcs and a wide screen layout are available.ĭeep integration functionalities with productivity tools and extensions make MailMate one of the best solution if you’re an advanced user. The MailMate search tool is one of the most robust and rapid out there able to search for quoted or unquoted body text. You may need to get used to Markdown, but in a short time, you’ll be able to generate an HTML body part for your email. Thanks to Markdown writing you’ll be able to add outlines, tables, code segments, italics, bold and bullet lists. If you want to add basic formatting to your message you have to write in Markdown, an integrated easy-to-learn plain text markup language. The client allows to read, tag, reply, navigate, move messages and change current mailbox using only keyboard shortcuts.īeing standards compliant, MailMate allows you to write plain text emails and doesn’t support rich text editing with WYSIWYG. For myself, Ive settled on Mailmate to replace Mailsmith. If you are a keyboard shortcuts fan, you’ll love MailMate: it allows keybindings customization for everyday tasks and supports more Gmail shortcuts than competitors. If this dream app could also make an archive of my various gmail accounts (with daily or. It does not focus on the design but provides a feature-rich text-based approach to email. – methods I haven’t thought of / aren’t aware ofīut by far the most important issues are reliability and clear directions for implementing the process.MailMate is an ugly, but powerful and “keyboard centric” email client for Mac. – transfer to a new “storage” only, Gmail address – buying software (I no longer trust Mail Archiver X I have Emailchemy, but wasn’t confident on how to implement it as I don’t know what went wrong last time) – archive by label across all dates would be fine, but the majority of emails are NOT labeled. – archive by date is simplest conceptually I didn’t get all the emails, many “labels” were simply completely missing and, worse, those labels and the online emails had been erased.īefore I attempt to archive from the more important address, I’d like to be sure I have a system that works smoothly. I attempted to download and archive the less critical email address using Thunderbird and Mail Archiver X – and it was a disaster. I have cleared out as much “garbage” as I can find easily (both unimportant and very large). I have two Gmail addresses that are hitting the storage limit. There has to be a reliable simple solution to this – but I haven’t found it – so am asking for help. ![]()
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