In AOL Mail or AIM Mail, you can use the quick action menu or right-clicking to perform tasks quickly and easily. The quick action menu is available in the Calendar and Mail windows.

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Quick Action and Right-Clicking the Mail Window
Quick Action and Right-Clicking the Calendar Window

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Quick Action and Right-Clicking the Mail Window

With quick actions, you can quickly reply to, forward, or delete e-mail.

To use the quick action menu on the Mail window:
1. On the AOL Mail on the Web window, in the upper right, click the Mail button.
2. Right-click an e-mail, then click the action you wish to perform.

Note: The available actions or tasks in the Mail window are:

• Reply - Replies to the e-mail sender.
• Reply All - Replies to all recipients and the sender of the e-mail.
• Forward - Forwards the e-mail to additional recipients.
• Delete - Deletes the e-mail.
• Search for Subject - Searches the current folder for all e-mails with the same subject.
• Search for From - Searches the current folder for all e-mails with the same sender.
• Add to Calendar - Opens a new event window, and automatically assigns the event name to be the subject of the e-mail, and includes the body of the e-mail as the note.
• Add to Task - Opens a new task window, and automatically assigns the task name to be the subject of the e-mail, and includes the body of the e-mail as the note.

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Quick Action and Right-Clicking the Calendar Window

The Events and Tasks windows in Calendar have the quick action or right-click menu available.

To use the quick action menu in the Events screen on the Calendar window:
1. On the AOL Mail on the Web window, in the upper right, click the Calendar button.
2. Click the Events button.
3. Right-click an event, then click the action you wish to perform.

Note: The available actions or tasks in the Events windows are:

• Edit - Opens the AOL® Edit Event window.
• Email Event - Opens a new e-mail with the event name in the subject line and the notes of the event in the body of the e-mail.
• Delete - Deletes the event.
  

To use the quick action menu in the Tasks screen on the Calendar window:
1. On the AOL Mail on the Web window, in the upper right, click the Calendar button.
2. Click the Tasks button.
3. Right-click a task, then click the action you wish to perform.

Note: The available actions or tasks in the Tasks window are:

• Edit - Opens the AOL® Edit Task window.
• Email Task - Opens a new e-mail with the task name as the subject and the notes of the task in the body of the e-mail.
• Mark Complete - Marks the task as being completed.
• Delete - Deletes the task.

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