📄 Daily use

Daily use

This section explains how to use MailDesk efficiently in your everyday work.

Once your email account is connected, MailDesk becomes your daily communication workspace inside Odoo — not just an inbox.


Read and reply to emails

Learn how to:

  • Read emails efficiently

  • Reply or reply to all

  • Forward messages

  • Follow conversations and threads

Read & reply efficiently


Compose and send emails

Create new messages and manage outgoing mail:

  • Compose emails

  • Use CC and BCC

  • Attach files

  • Understand sent mail behavior

Compose & send emails


Organize emails

Keep your inbox under control:

  • Use folders or labels (provider-side)

  • Use tags for quick organization

  • Understand the difference between tags and folders

Organize with tags and folders


Search and filter

Find emails quickly, even in large mailboxes:

  • Search by sender, subject, or content

  • Filter by date or tag

  • Combine search and folders

Search & filters


Sync behavior (what to expect)

Understand how MailDesk syncs in the background:

  • Near real-time updates

  • Progressive loading of older emails

  • Why short delays are normal

Understanding sync behavior


Productivity tips

Get more out of MailDesk:

  • Keep folders simple

  • Use tags for workflows

  • Let conversations guide your replies

Productivity tips


Recommended reading order

If you’re new to MailDesk daily workflows:

1️⃣ Read & reply efficiently
2️⃣ Compose & send emails
3️⃣ Organize with tags and folders
4️⃣ Search & filters


Tip:

MailDesk works best when you treat it as a workspace, not just a mailbox.


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