Pager Functions

The email reading view that displays a message’s contents. You can scroll, search within the text, and perform many of the same actions as the index.

Function	Default Keys	Description	Inherited From
<bottom>	<End>	Jump to the bottom of the message
<bounce-message>	b	Remail a message to another user	index
<break-thread>	#	Break the thread in two	index
<change-folder>	c	Open a different folder	index
<change-folder-readonly>	Alt-c	Open a different folder in read only mode	index
<change-newsgroup>		Open a different newsgroup	index
<change-newsgroup-readonly>		Open a different newsgroup in read only mode	index
<change-vfolder>		Open a different virtual folder	index
<check-stats>		Calculate message statistics for all mailboxes	generic
<check-traditional-pgp>	Alt-P	Check for classic PGP	index
<clear-flag>	W	Clear a status flag from a message	index
<compose-to-sender>		Compose new message to the current message sender	index
<copy-message>	C	Copy a message to a file/mailbox	index
<create-alias>	a	Create an alias from a message sender	index
<decode-copy>	Alt-C	Make decoded (text/plain) copy	index
<decode-save>	Alt-s	Make decoded copy (text/plain) and delete	index
<decrypt-copy>		Make decrypted copy	index
<decrypt-save>		Make decrypted copy and delete	index
<delete-message>	d	Delete the current entry	index
<delete-subthread>	Alt-d	Delete all messages in subthread	index
<delete-thread>	Ctrl-D	Delete all messages in thread	index
<display-address>	@	Display full address of sender	index
<display-toggle-weed>	h	Display message and toggle header weeding	index
<edit>		Edit the raw message (edit and edit-raw-message are synonyms)	index
<edit-label>	Y	Add, change, or delete a message’s label	index
<edit-or-view-raw-message>	e	Edit the raw message if the mailbox is not read-only, otherwise view it	index
<edit-raw-message>		Edit the raw message (edit and edit-raw-message are synonyms)	index
<edit-type>	Ctrl-E	Edit attachment content type	index
<enter-command>	:	Enter a neomuttrc command	generic
<entire-thread>		Read entire thread of the current message	index
<exit>	q, x	Exit this menu
<extract-keys>	Ctrl-K	Extract supported public keys	index
<flag-message>	F	Toggle a message’s ‘important’ flag	index
<followup-message>		Followup to newsgroup	index
<forget-passphrase>	Ctrl-F	Wipe passphrases from memory	index
<forward-message>	f	Forward a message with comments	index
<forward-to-group>		Forward to newsgroup	index
<group-chat-reply>		Reply to all recipients preserving To:/Cc:	index
<group-reply>	g	Reply to all recipients	index
<half-down>		Scroll down 1/2 page
<half-up>		Scroll up 1/2 page
<help>	?	Show help screen
<imap-fetch-mail>		Force retrieval of mail from IMAP server	index
<imap-logout-all>		Logout from all IMAP servers	index
<jump>	1 … 9	Jump to an index number	generic
<link-threads>	&	Link tagged message to the current one	index
<list-reply>	L	Reply to specified mailing list	index
<list-subscribe>		Subscribe to a mailing list	index
<list-unsubscribe>		Unsubscribe from a mailing list	index
<mail>	m	Compose a new mail message	index
<mail-key>	Alt-k	Mail a PGP public key	index
<mailbox-list>	.	List mailboxes with new mail	index
<mark-as-new>	N	Toggle a message’s ‘new’ flag	index
<modify-labels>		Modify (notmuch/imap) tags	index
<modify-labels-then-hide>		Modify (notmuch/imap) tags and then hide message	index
<modify-tags>		Modify (notmuch/imap) tags	index
<modify-tags-then-hide>		Modify (notmuch/imap) tags and then hide message	index
<next-entry>	J	Move to the next entry	generic
<next-line>	<Enter>, <Return>, <KeypadEnter>	Scroll down one line
<next-new>		Jump to the next new message	index
<next-new-then-unread>	<Tab>	Jump to the next new or unread message	index
<next-page>	<PageDown>, <Space>	Move to the next page
<next-subthread>	Alt-n	Jump to the next subthread	index
<next-thread>	Ctrl-N	Jump to the next thread	index
<next-undeleted>	<Down>, <Right>, j	Move to the next undeleted message	index
<next-unread>		Jump to the next unread message	index
<next-unread-mailbox>		Open next mailbox with new mail	index
<parent-message>	P	Jump to parent message in thread	index
<pipe-entry>		Pipe message/attachment to a shell command	index
<pipe-message>	|	Pipe message/attachment to a shell command	index
<post-message>		Post message to newsgroup	index
<previous-entry>	K	Move to the previous entry	generic
<previous-line>	<Backspace>	Scroll up one line
<previous-new>		Jump to the previous new message	index
<previous-new-then-unread>		Jump to the previous new or unread message	index
<previous-page>	<PageUp>, -	Move to the previous page
<previous-subthread>	Alt-p	Jump to previous subthread	index
<previous-thread>	Ctrl-P	Jump to previous thread	index
<previous-undeleted>	<Up>, <Left>, k	Move to the previous undeleted message	index
<previous-unread>		Jump to the previous unread message	index
<print-entry>		Print the current entry	index
<print-message>	p	Print the current entry	index
<purge-message>		Delete the current entry, bypassing the trash folder	index
<purge-thread>		Delete the current thread, bypassing the trash folder	index
<quasi-delete>		Delete from NeoMutt, don’t touch on disk	index
<quit>	Q	Save changes to mailbox and quit	index
<read-subthread>	Alt-r	Mark the current subthread as read	index
<read-thread>	Ctrl-R	Mark the current thread as read	index
<recall-message>	R	Recall a postponed message	index
<reconstruct-thread>		Reconstruct thread containing current message	index
<redraw-screen>	Ctrl-L	Clear and redraw the screen	generic
<reply>	r	Reply to a message	index
<resend-message>	Alt-e	Use the current message as a template for a new one	index
<root-message>		Jump to root message in thread	index
<save-entry>		Save message/attachment to a mailbox/file	index
<save-message>	s	Save message/attachment to a mailbox/file
<search>	/	Search for a regular expression
<search-next>	n	Search for next match
<search-opposite>		Search for next match in opposite direction
<search-reverse>	Alt-/	Search backwards for a regular expression
<search-toggle>	\\	Toggle search pattern coloring
<set-flag>	w	Set a status flag on a message	index
<shell-escape>	!	Invoke a command in a subshell	generic
<show-log-messages>		Show log (and debug) messages	generic
<show-version>	V	Show the NeoMutt version number and date	generic
<skip-headers>	H	Jump to first line after headers
<skip-quoted>	S	Skip beyond quoted text
<sort-mailbox>	o	Sort messages	index
<sort-reverse>	O	Sort messages in reverse order	index
<sync-mailbox>	$	Save changes to mailbox	index
<tag-message>	t	Tag the current entry	generic
<toggle-quoted>	T	Toggle display of quoted text
<toggle-write>	%	Toggle whether the mailbox will be rewritten	index
<top>	<Home>, ^	Jump to the top of the message
<undelete-message>	u	Undelete the current entry	index
<undelete-subthread>	Alt-u	Undelete all messages in subthread	index
<undelete-thread>	Ctrl-U	Undelete all messages in thread	index
<vfolder-from-query>		Generate virtual folder from query	index
<vfolder-from-query-readonly>		Generate a read-only virtual folder from query	index
<view-attachments>	v	Show MIME attachments
<view-raw-message>		Show the raw message	index
<what-key>		Display the keycode for a key press	generic