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Livingetc
Alan Martin

This clever setting in the iPhone's email app is the best kept secret for keeping your inbox under control

email reminders on an iphone

You can’t control when an email drops in your inbox, but you can choose when to deal with it. 

In the old days, before internet-connected smartphones were ubiquitous, emails would only arrive when sat at your computer with a dedicated programme open and checking. Now, they come through instantly via notifications, and it’s all-too easy to feel pressured into dealing with them right away — or worse, read and forget about them causing problems down the road.

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