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======New message tab======
The New message tab within [[version 4 webmail|VPOP3 webmail]] is where you prepare, edit and send messages, including replies and forwards.

As you can see from the screenshot, the page is divided into two main sections:
|[[Webmail Menu|Menu bar]]  |
|[[#New message toolbar|New message toolbar]]  |
|[[Webmail tabs|General tab bar]]  |
^ [[#Message headers|Message headers]] ^
^ [[#Message editor|Message editor]] ^
| [[Webmail status bar|Status bar]] |

{{:reference:vpop3v5_newmsg.png?800|New message tab - VPOP3 Version 5 Webmail}}
=====Page structure=====
====New message toolbar====
The New message toolbar contains the following buttons:
  * **Send** -> Sends the completed message
  * **Save As Draft** -> Saves the message to the drafts folder, for future editing
  * **Add Attachment** -> Opens a window to select the file to be attached
  * **Check Spelling** -> Opens the spell-checker window
 
====Message headers====
At the top of the screen, there is a drop-down selection to specify the **From** address.\\
Next, there are input boxes to enter recipient email addresses - each recipient requires its own box. To the left of these boxes is a drop-down selection, to specify whether the message is sent as **To**, **Cc** or **Bcc** to the recipient.\\
Finally there is a box to enter the **Subject**.

====Message editor====
The message editor is a WYSIWYG interface for composing messages.\\
There are various buttons to support additional formatting, such as font, text size, colour, alignment, etc.

=====Performing actions=====
====Adding attachments====
There are two buttons to launch the attachments window:
  * Click the **Add Attachment** button on the toolbar
  * Click the attachment (paperclip) icon, above the message editor

Next, browse for the file from your computer; upon opening the file, it should be listed in a box, next to the [[#Message headers|Message headers]].
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