Miscellaneous - Options

  1. Switch messages with:
  2. Require confirmation for deletes
  3. Close messages with mailbox
  4. Empty trash when exiting
  5. Say OK to alerts after [_] seconds
  6. Turbo redirect by default
  7. Automatically open next message
  8. Allow drop and drag transfers
  9. Intercept Netscape mailto URL's


  1. For those who use keyboard shortcuts you may choose which combination of keys activates Eudora functions.

  2. When checked a popup alert will ask you to confirm that you truly wish to delete the message.

  3. If you wish messages to remain open even when its associated mailbox is closed leave this unchecked.

  4. Deleted messages are placed in the trash folder. If this box is checked they will be purged forever when you exit Eudora. It is wise to leave this unchecked requiring you to empty the trash yourself by issuing a specific command.

  5. When mail is retrieved an alert box and/or a sound is played. This box allows you to specify how long, or if, the alert box is displayed.

  6. If this is checked, a Redirect to Recipient command does the following:
    • Opens a redirected message to the selected recipient
    • Queues the new message
    • Deletes the original message

  7. Unchecking this box will require you to manually open each unread message.

  8. If you wish to be able to drag 'n drop messages from one mailbox to another using your mouse or trackball leave this box checked.

  9. When using Netscape (and certain later versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer) it is possible to sent a message using Eudora in place of the default of Netscape Mail. If you wish to only use Eudora as your Email client then leave this box checked.