Hotmail how do i delete a folder

Glad that helped. I am using Outlook and Windows 8 and when I right clicked on the unwanted folder there was not any menu that came up like the above example did. I use Firefox. Firefox — Ubuntu Linux — Very strange. Left-clicked on the Folder to kill. That would open a link… in about any case I can think of. But… recall…. Korea will nuke Redmond WA? Thanks, Mark. Now that Hotmail has been converted to Outlook, when I compose a new email, I no longer can see my folders list on the left.

Not happy with new Outlook. I liked Hotmail just fine. I like u r suggestions Sir Dave Taylor, If my computer had any problem please solve them. I request u to give suggestions in the internet online. Thank U Sir. Your email address will not be published. May 23, at am. Shally says:. November 18, at am. Dave Taylor says:. November 20, at am. James says:. July 19, at am. February 2, at pm. February 25, at pm.

Charlie Hajek says:. September 19, at pm. Jovi says:. January 29, at pm. Debbie says:. October 12, at am. Kestrel says:. Tips: When viewing on a small screen, you may still need to:. Expand the folder pane only when you need it. Select the three line icon in the left side bar to show or hide folders. Open your layout settings and select Hide reading pane then Save.

This will give the screen more space to show the folders. Most of what you can do with a folder can be found in the context menu that appears when you right-click a folder. Create new subfolder Use to create a new subfolder in the folder you right-clicked.

Delete folder Moves the folder and all its contents to Deleted Items. Default folders, such as the Inbox folder, can't be deleted. Delete all Moves all the items in the selected folder to Deleted Items. Mark all as read Marks as read all items in the selected folder. Rename Give the folder a different name.

Default folders, such as the Inbox folder, can't be renamed. Create new folders to organize your messages as you like. At the bottom of the folder pane, select New folder. You might need to scroll down in the folder list to see New folder. You can't change the order of folders under Folders , and you can't move sub-folders into the main Folders menu. Sub-folders must always be inside another folder.

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