Tips and Tricks

How it works: the auto-update in The Bat!

The auto-update feature first appeared in The Bat! v10 and now two types of versions are available for download – versions with and without the auto-update function. Let’s see the difference between these two types of versions.

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Input history and suggestion list

Suggestion list, a simple but extremely useful feature, is a real time saver for The Bat! users. We see the suggestion list when we enter first letters of the recipient. What is it formed from?

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Message Dispatcher in POP3 accounts

Message Dispatcher allows for looking at messages stored on the POP3 mail server without downloading them. It is useful for managing mail remotely, for example, leaving messages with attachments on the server until you get home, but still retrieving and reading the urgent emails while on a mobile connection.

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The quickest way to send replies in The Bat!

Today’s article will remind you of a simple and useful feature, which helps saving time when managing emails. Quick Reply is a tool in The Bat! which allows creating and sending replies to correspondents without using the editor.

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Summary view in The Bat!

Summary view has been available in The Bat! for years now and it has become the default view in the latest versions. We would like to remind of this feature and share some ideas of its customization.

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Do you use the MailTicker?

MailTicker is a visual indicator that displays information about unread messages. It displays the sender and the subject of the message by default.

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The most helpful tools in The Bat!: Quick Search

The email client The Bat! offers the best tools for effective email management – this is what it is valued for by its users for more than 20 years. Quite often we just need to quickly find messages in the current message list. The Bat! developers have created a simple and handy tool for such cases, and namely the Quick Search.

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Message List Tabs: tricks for effective use

No doubt The Bat! users deal with a huge number of emails every day, and the sorting by message list tabs certainly helps speed up the search for messages in the long list. This article covers the most popular and simple ways of using this feature.

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SmartSpace

Everyone knows what the space bar is, but not everyone knows that it can jump from one unread message to the next unread message, across folders and accounts. 

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Redirect Messages – Fast and Easy

The Bat!’s mechanism of redirecting messages is multifunctional and easy-to-use. In this article we’ll guide you through this mechanism and tell about some similar features of the program.

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The Bat! and QR code – How Does it Work?

Starting with version 5, The Bat! can generate and send QR codes. Formats of QR codes can be: URLs, phone numbers, SMS, bookmarks, email addresses, email messages, business cards, geolocation data, WiFi access information and simple text without any attributes. If your mobile device has software that can receive and process these formats, the QR code will be decoded correspondingly.

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