User Reference: Settings

In the sections you can set some settings for the application. Settings for archiving are in the Setup.

Fonts

For the different areas of Mail Archiver X like the list of mailboxes or the list of emails the font and the font size can be customized. Click on the respective Select button and change the font or font size.

Registration

You can register with the menu or in this section. Either click on the Register button to locate the registration file or drop it into the window. After registration you will get a confirmation dialog and the window will show the registration info.

Not available in the Easy version.

Version Check

Mail Archiver X can check if a new version is available.

Not available in the Easy version.

Statistics

Mail Archiver does a very lightweight statistics. By default this is active but can be deactivated at any time.

Tags

Starting with version 8, Mail Archiver supports editing tags. Under Tags, you can enter values for projects and keywords. The pencil button allows you to edit the selected value. If you change the name of a project or keyword the corresponding entries in the archive or archives are not changed! Minus deletes a value, and plus lets you add a new one.

Appearance

You can customize the appearance of the application. By default new style icons are used on Big Sur and newer. But they also work on older versions of macOS. "Greyscale window background" makes the app more grey and less blue. "Transparent main window" makes the main window transparent when no archive is open. The unified toolbar is only available Big Sur and newer and requires a restart. Gridlines can be shown or hidden.