Apple’s Mail app redesign introduces a new classification feature in iOS 18.2

Apple’s new Mail Categories In iOS 18.2 and later, we’re here to help you take control and make managing your email that much easier.

Let’s take a look at how you can get the most out of these new inbox features on your iPhone.

Apple’s new Mail Categories in iOS 18.2 (Apple)

How to update your app to iOS 18.2 or later

First, let’s update your app iOS 18.2 or later:

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• Open Parameters
• hit General
• choose Software update
• hit Update Now
• Enter it your password and agree to the terms
• wait installation to complete

Steps to update your app to iOS 18.2 or later (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)

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Using Categories in Mail on iPhone

In iOS 18.2 and later, Mail program improves email management by automatically sorting messages into different categories. This feature is designed to quickly find and manage your emails.

Overview of categories

• Main: Contains private messages and time-sensitive information.
• Transactions: Tracks confirmations, receipts and shipping notifications.
• Updates: Includes news, newsletters and social media updates.
• Promotions: Displays coupon and sale emails.

Note: If a message in the Transactions, Updates or Promotions categories contains time-sensitive information, it will also appear in the Main category.

Steps to use Categories in Mail on iPhone (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)

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Using the new Mail sorting feature

Now that you’re on iOS 18.2 or later, let’s explore how to use the new Mail Categorization feature:

• open Mail program on the iPhone.
• At the top, you’ll see four new categories: Primary, Operations, Updates and Promotions.
• hit any category to view emails sorted specifically for that section.
• If you want to see all your emails together, swipe from right to left at the top “All Mail” choice.
• It will be the default after updating to iOS 18.2 or later “Categories” appearance. hit three horizontal dots You’ll see it set in the top right corner of your inbox Categories.
• If you prefer not to use categories, click three horizontal dots select again and again List View.

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Steps to use the new Mail sorting feature (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)

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Ensuring that important emails go to Primary

To make sure of important emails CyberGuy newsletterLand in the “primary” category:

• Scroll through your inbox and find and tap any Email from CyberGuy Newsletter.
• If you don’t have something, check it out “garbage” or “Promotions” folders.
• hit left arrow.
• Click where it says “Category the sender.”
• hit Primary.
• Then click Continue.

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Steps to ensure important emails go to Primary email (Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson)

This simple act helps communicate its importance. After you manually move an email to the Primary category, Apple’s Mail app will learn about this action.

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Apple’s new Mail Categories feature aims to simplify your email management by automatically sorting your messages. While it can be incredibly useful, it can take some time to adjust and fine-tune. Remember to periodically check other categories to make sure important emails aren’t misclassified. With a little patience and customization, you can turn your inbox into a more organized and efficient space.

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