Labeling messages is a great way to find some orientation in the chaos of an Inbox. Labels distinguish important emails from newsletters the reading of which can wait, they let you work on to-do items or concentrate on mail from your loved ones.

If you use message labels in Opera at all, you probably use them a lot. Fortunately, Opera offers a swift way to assign labels to messages.

To label messages quickly in Opera:

• Highlight the message you want to sign a label to in Opera.
• Press L, 1 to label the message Important.
  • Press the L key, release it, and then press the 1 key.
• Press L, 2 for Todo.
• Press L, 3 for Mail back.
• Press L, 4 for Call back.
• Press L, 5 for Meeting.
• Press L, 6 for Funny.
• Press L, 7 for Valuable.

To remove all labels from a message in Opera:

• Press L, L

One of the best aspects of Opera's message labels is how fast you can [link urlhttp://email.D106/cs/operatips/a/et072003.htm]find messages associated with a certain label.