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How to Sort Inbox Emails by Arrival Date in Roundcube Webmail
Introduction
This Knowledge Base article provides a concise, step-by-step guide on How to Sort Inbox Emails by Arrival Date in Roundcube Webmail. Sorting emails by arrival date organizes your messages based on when they were received in your mailbox, which is useful for managing your inbox in the order you received them. Use this guide when you need to view emails in the sequence they arrived in your inbox.
Prerequisite
- Access to your Roundcube Webmail login page.
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Log in to Roundcube Webmail
- Visit the webmail login page (e.g., https://webmail.yourdomain.com).
- Enter your email address and password, then click Login .
Step 2: Locate the Folder
- Navigate to the folder containing the email you want to sort (e.g., Inbox).
Step 3: Sort Emails by Arrival Date
- Click Options and a pop up window will appear.
- Select Arrival Date for the Sorting Column.
- Select either ascending or descending as you desired.
- Select either List and Threads as you desired.
⚠️ Important Note:
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Ascending vs. Descending:
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Ascending: A-Z, oldest to newest, smallest to largest.
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Descending: Z-A, newest to oldest, largest to smallest.
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List vs. Threads:
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List: Shows each email separately.
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Threads: Groups related emails into conversations.
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Step 4: Apply the Changes
- Click Save to apply for the changes.
Step 5: Verify the Sort Order
- Review your inbox email list.
- Emails should now be organized by their arrival date in your chosen order (ascending or descending).
- The sort order will remain active until you change it or select a different sorting option.
Conclusion
By following these steps, you can sort inbox emails by arrival date in Roundcube Webmail. This is the most common sorting method and helps you manage emails in the order they were received in your mailbox. Arrival date sorting is particularly useful for processing emails chronologically as they come in.
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