The Evolution main window
Evolution provides functionality for Email, Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, and Memos. You can switch to another functionality by using the "Switcher" buttons in the lower left corner. Depending on the displayed functionality also the displayed elements in the window differ.
邮件

Corresponding elements in the mail main window:
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- Folder list
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The folder list gives you a list of the available folders for each account. To see the contents of a folder, click the folder name and its contents are displayed in the message list.
For more information see Using Folders.
- Message List
The message list displays all the read and unread messages that you have in the chosen folder. To view an email in the preview pane, click the message in the message list.
- Switcher
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The switcher at the bottom of the sidebar lets you switch between the Evolution tools: Mail, Contacts, Calendars, Memos and Tasks. The appearance of the Switcher, including whether the buttons should be shown at all, can be changed in the menu View ▸ Switcher Appearance.
You can disable the folder list and the switcher sidebar by toggling View ▸ Layout ▸ Show Sidebar or pressing F9.
- Preview Pane
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预览面板显示当前在邮件列表中被选中的邮件的内容。
You can disable the preview pane by toggling View ▸ Preview ▸ Show Message Preview.
- To Do bar
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The to do bar displays calendar appointments and tasks with due dates within the next seven days.
You can disable the to do bar by toggling View ▸ Layout ▸ Show To Do Bar.
If you ever accidentally hide the menu bar, press Alt and re-enable it by toggling View ▸ Layout ▸ Show Menu Bar.
日历
Elements in the calendar main window:
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- Appointment List
The appointment list displays all your scheduled appointments in the time frame selected.
- Month Pane
月份面板显示一个月的视图。要显示其它月份,把竖向的边框拖到右侧。您也可以在月份面板中选择一段日期以在约会列表中显示该段日期。
- Task list and Memo list
Tasks and memos are just displayed for your convenience and are not associated to any appointments. Use the switcher to go to their main windows.
联系人
Elements in the contacts main window:
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You can disable the contact preview by toggling View ▸ Preview ▸ Contact Preview.