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iPhone: How to sort emails by subject w/in a subfolder?

How to sort emails by subject w/in a subfolder using the ios email app?

iPhone 12 mini

Posted on Jan 27, 2022 7:47 AM

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Posted on Jan 27, 2022 10:59 PM

Hi shelton,


Wondering which iOS version is installed on your iPhone:


Apple Support have articles online that may help you sort eMails

Not exactly sure of the situation you are working with ... so some optional ideas here.


You can filter out all but the subject you want / then turn off that filter afterwards to see all again

Flag and filter emails on iPhone

NB: Select your iOS version at the top of the article for accurate info.

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/iphone/iph3caefa61/ios


or

You could search for the subject within the subfolder to see a list of all that match your tearch criteria

Search for email in Mail on iPhone

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/iphone/iphb2eab8035/ios


You might want to create new sub-folders, one for each of the various subjects

(ie:Sub Folder NAME / each subect) NAME

Organize email in Mail on iPhone:

NB: Select your iOS version at the top of the article for accurate info.

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/iphone/iph376ef8aa3/ios


In iOS15:

you can add a Mail widget and customize which (subect) mailbox it shows on your Home Screen.

Add a Mail widget to your iPhone Home Screen

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/iphone/iph060d99f5e/ios


All the best

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Jan 27, 2022 10:59 PM in response to shelton

Hi shelton,


Wondering which iOS version is installed on your iPhone:


Apple Support have articles online that may help you sort eMails

Not exactly sure of the situation you are working with ... so some optional ideas here.


You can filter out all but the subject you want / then turn off that filter afterwards to see all again

Flag and filter emails on iPhone

NB: Select your iOS version at the top of the article for accurate info.

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/iphone/iph3caefa61/ios


or

You could search for the subject within the subfolder to see a list of all that match your tearch criteria

Search for email in Mail on iPhone

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/iphone/iphb2eab8035/ios


You might want to create new sub-folders, one for each of the various subjects

(ie:Sub Folder NAME / each subect) NAME

Organize email in Mail on iPhone:

NB: Select your iOS version at the top of the article for accurate info.

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/iphone/iph376ef8aa3/ios


In iOS15:

you can add a Mail widget and customize which (subect) mailbox it shows on your Home Screen.

Add a Mail widget to your iPhone Home Screen

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/iphone/iph060d99f5e/ios


All the best

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