by [Editor’s Note: This article is an excerpt from Take Control of Apple Mail, available for download from TidBITS Publishing for $15. The 175-page ebook, which covers Mail for both Mavericks and iOS 7, goes well beyond searching Mail to provide essential setup, customization, usage, and troubleshooting advice, whether you use Gmail, iCloud, Exchange, or IMAP—or multiple accounts.]
OS X’s Spotlight search feature automatically indexes all the messages in Apple Mail for super-fast searching, and you can search for those messages either within Mail or using the system-wide Spotlight menu.
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