How to Use the New Advanced Search

view2.jpgThe new feature getting the most attention so far is probably the SMS/Text feature, but for you Power Users out there, I think the biggest and baddest of the new bells and whistles will likely be the New Advanced Search. As more and more people take advantage of the unlimited storage (translation: abandon “delete” command), there is an increasing challenge to find that specific message.

cg_narrowresults_yp_1.gifPreviously users would be able to view results containing a specific word, but now users have the option to easily filter search results by a wiiiide variety of message criteria. How about by sender? Or maybe by folder, date, or message status? It’s up to you.

Which of course brings us to another recent addition to the tutorials library: Searching for Messages. Take a look at the tutorial to get the step by step details on:

Tutorials can always be found by visiting the Help menu in the New Mail, or by clicking the Tutorials link located in the top-right corner of Yahoo! Mail Classic.

As I’ve said before … our Tutorials team wants these to be as easy and helpful as possible, so after checking them out please be sure to answer the “Was this helpful?” and provide any feedback you can!

Ryan
Community Manager
Yahoo! Mail

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