General

This section contains startup, display, and keyboard shortcut settings for MsgFiler 4.

Startup

• Launch at login: Turn this on to have MsgFiler 4 launch whenever your Mac restarts.

• Hide MsgFiler in Dock: Enable this to hide the MsgFiler 4 icon from the Dock and to turn the application into a floating panel over all applications. If you use Mail is full-screen mode, you will want to enable this, as MsgFiler 4 will be able to share the same Space as Mail.

Display

• List font: Configure the font used in the Mailboxes Table.

• Reset: Resets the font used in the Mailboxes Table back to the System font at 12 points.

Keyboard Shortcut

• Action: Choose from one of three actions performed when pressing the MsgFiler Shortcut:

  • Toggle MsgFiler on and off

  • Focus Between Mail and MsgFiler

  • Show MsgFiler

  • Show MsgFiler and focus on search

• MsgFiler Shortcut: Configure the keyboard shortcut used to invoke MsgFiler 4 or to switch between MsgFiler 4 and Mail. Learn more in the MsgFiler Shortcut section.

Enter Key

• Pressing Enter in search: Choose what happens when you press the Enter key in the search field. MsgFiler 4 can either perform the default action or focus on the Mailboxes Table.

Escape Key

The Escape key can be used to perform up to three functions, depending on whether you single, double, or triple press the key.

• Close MsgFiler

• Clear the search field

• Toggle filing with number keys

• Do nothing