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From: VanguardLH on 24 May 2010 01:02
Barbara wrote:

> VanguardLH wrote:
>
>> Barbara wrote:
>>
>>> XP Home Edition. Hotmail. I use Internet Explorer.
>>
>> Then you are using the webmail interface to your account. No local
>> e-mail client is involved.
>>
>>> My computer crashed and while it was away for repair, I received hundreds of
>>> emails. I wanted to file them e.g. I am learning Spanish, so have a file
>>> called 'Spanish Dictionary' but each time I ticked on the emails to be filed,
>>> (or checked the files in US speak) and clicked 'Move', located the file where
>>> I wanted to move them, left clicked my mouse and the screen seemed to move
>>> them, but when I looked they were still there.
>>
>> There are 2 methods for moving e-mails to different folders when using
>> Microsoft's webmail client:
>>
>> - You select the e-mails (not files) that you want to move, click on the
>> "Move" toolbar button to display a list of available folders, and then
>> select one of those folders into which the e-mails will get moved.
>>
>> - Drag the selected e-mails to another folder shown in the tree list of
>> folders. This would the same *right* click you use in Windows when
>> dragging around objects (I don't know why you did a left click to drag).
>> [Right-click means to use the primary mouse button and left-click means
>> to use the secondary mouse button, so even if you reverse the buttons
>> for left-handed mouse operation you still use "right" for primary and
>> "left" for secondary).
>
> Thanks very much. This has worked!

Good to know since it looks like I got the right-left terminology
backwards. I've been using the mouse on the left-side for decades due
to the lop-sided design of keyboard on the right-side although I am
right-handed.

You didn't give the exact steps you were performing so I figured you
weren't doing it correctly.
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