![]() ![]() New placeholders in canned responses help you quickly customize prewritten messages.Īs you create or edit a response in Postbox’s preferences, you can insert placeholders from a handy dropdown menu. Postbox 5 adds placeholders for names, addresses, and other ever-changing elements of these otherwise static messages. In my long-ago days fielding customer service email for a utility company, copying and pasting the same responses for various issues, I would have killed for this feature. Postbox 5’s biggest addition builds on one of version 4’s highlights: a customizable library of pre-written responses you can quickly send. (It guessed more successfully for Gmail than for my Office365 mail, which I had to set up manually.) The program remains easy to set up it’ll guess at the correct POP or IMAP settings for your account based solely on your email address. sophisticationĪfter months of watching Apple Mail mangle my messages, swapping their headers or dumping them down the memory hole, Postbox 5’s simple competence felt like a breath of fresh air. Postbox 5’s appealing interface squeezes a lot of powerful features-perhaps a few too many-into a single window. Postbox 5 ($40) is angling more toward professionals and power users, with a few potent new abilities-and a higher price. Though still accessible for regular folks, Since then, the program’s taken aim at Microsoft Outlook, piling on advanced features while trying to maintain its initial ease of use. ![]() First reviewed Postbox, it seemed like an ideal alternative to Apple Mail: a friendly client with smart features its Cupertino-born rival lacked. ![]()
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