Getting to the inbox is easy. hit 'c' to go to a mailbox, then type '!' at the prompt without the quotes. tagging. YOu can hit t to tag the current message, or T (capital t) to tag messages matching a pattern. the ; will ask you for an action to perform on those messages. in my .muttrc I have the following to set my from line: my-hdr From: Tyler Spivey <tspivey at pcdesk.net> Hope this helps, Tyler