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Starred messages

Assign stars to special conversations or messages, or use them as a visual reminder that you need to follow-up on a message or conversation later.

updated 8/19/2009

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re: search doesn't return emails starred from within conversation
i have a message which is starred, but the conversation doesn't show up in search results. -xerx on mar 20, 1:32 pm, bkennelly wrote: i

by Xerxesb - 7 messages
Re: bug report: is:unstarred and -is:starred issues
So I archived all messages -- searched for all starred messages (is:starred) and then unarchived these On Dec 22 2008, 11:17 pm, bke

by Mathew Thomas - 3 messages
Re: starred email basic question
Click on the yellow star to make it disappear. It just means that you have 'starred' the e-mail. I use it for mail I wa

by evila_elf - 2 messages

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