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Your settings and notifications

Make MailOfficially work your way.

15 features
On this page: Features · Settings > Appearance · Dark mode · Calendar in dark mode · Settings > General · Settings > Notifications · Settings > Features · Settings > Move my mail · Settings > Download my data · Settings > Account

Features

Look and feel

All plans

Light or dark, accent color, background photo, sidebar color, font and text size, density, list options, which apps show in the sidebar.

Use it when Switch to dark mode, pick your accent color and choose which apps show in the sidebar.

Mark as read timing, what happens after archive, default font for new emails, Reply vs Reply all.

Use it when Choose to mark mail as read after 3 seconds and to open the next email after archiving.

New mail sounds, "Only for emails from people" and quiet hours.

Use it when No new-mail sounds after 8 pm or at weekends.

For each kind: bell only, bell + phone, or bell + phone + email backup. Security alerts always reach your phone.

Use it when Mentions ring your phone; Drive shares only show in the bell.

An email and phone alert when your account is used from a new device or place, with "Wasn't you? Change your password".

Use it when Someone signs in from a new country: you get an alert and a "Wasn't you?" button.

See every session and sign out anywhere, or "Sign out everywhere else".

Use it when You left yourself signed in at a hotel computer: sign it out from your phone.

Every recent sign-in with device and approximate place.

Use it when Check every recent sign-in with device and place.

App passwords

All plans

Separate passwords for mail apps, which you can revoke one by one.

Use it when Give Outlook its own password, and turn it off if the laptop is stolen.

Every notice in one place on web and phone: shares, imports, form answers, reminders, announcements, mentions.

Use it when See every share, form answer and mention in one list.

Instant alerts for new mail and chat on iPhone, Android and in your browser, with desktop pop-ups while webmail is open.

Use it when New mail and chat pop up instantly on your phone and desktop.

A heads-up at 80% and 95% full, to you and your admins.

Use it when At 80% full you and your admin get a heads-up, before mail bounces.

Switch each EMA feature on or off for yourself.

Use it when Keep Summaries on but switch Drafted replies off, just for you.

Features

All plans

What your plan includes, with locks showing which plan has the rest.

Use it when See what your plan includes and which plan unlocks the rest.

Mail (.mbox), Drive, Calendar (.ics), Contacts (.vcf), Chat, Tasks and Settings in one zip, kept 7 days.

Use it when Leaving the company or archiving: download all your mail, files and contacts in one zip.

Bring your old mail

Seal · Crest

Import every email and folder from Gmail, Outlook, Zoho, Yahoo, iCloud or any IMAP provider, and keep copying new mail while you switch.

Use it when Bring 10 years of Gmail with all folders, and keep copying new mail while you switch.

On screen

Settings > Appearance

On screen

Make MailOfficially look the way you like. The preview at the top changes as you choose.

Settings > Appearance

Dark mode

On screen

The same inbox in dark mode. Choose it in Settings > Appearance, or let MailOfficially follow your computer.

Dark mode

Calendar in dark mode

On screen

Colors stay readable in dark mode, and today stays orange.

Calendar in dark mode

Settings > General

On screen

The basics: theme, reading pane, time and date, and how reading works.

Settings > General

Settings > Notifications

On screen

Everything shows in the bell. For each kind of notice, choose whether it also rings your phone and sends an email backup.

Settings > Notifications

Settings > Features

On screen

What your plan includes, feature by feature. Locked features show which plan has them.

Settings > Features

Settings > Move my mail

On screen

Copy every email and folder from Gmail, Zoho, Yahoo, iCloud or any IMAP provider. Nothing is deleted from the old account.

Settings > Move my mail

Settings > Download my data

On screen

A copy of your email, files, calendar and more in one zip, for a backup or to take it elsewhere.

Settings > Download my data

Settings > Account

On screen

Your photo, storage, recovery email, mail app settings and password.

Settings > Account