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How to Copy an Email on Android

This How.com.vn teaches you how to save a PDF copy of an email message from your mailbox to your phone or tablet's local storage, using Android. Once you save a PDF copy of an email, you can share it with your contacts via message or social media.

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  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open the Email app on your Android.
    The Email app usually looks like a letter or an envelope icon. You can find it on your Apps menu.
    • Alternatively, you can use Gmail, Yahoo or another email app. Most email apps work in a similar way.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Find and tap the email you want to copy.
    Scroll down your inbox or another mailbox to find the email you want to copy, and tap on the email to open it.
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Tap the ⋮ icon on the top-right.
    You'll find this button in the upper-right corner of your screen. It will open your email options on a drop-down menu.
    • If you're using the Gmail app, you can tap this icon on the top-right to copy all the emails in the conversation, or look for the same button at the top of a single email in the thread. This way, you can copy a single email message.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Tap Print on the drop-down menu.
    This option will open a print preview of the selected email message on a new page.
    • If you're viewing a thread with multiple emails, you may see Print all on the menu instead of Print.
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 Tap the icon icon at the top.
    You can find this button at the top of the print preview page. It will open a list of all your available printer options.
  6. How.com.vn English: Step 6 Select Save as PDF on the drop-down list.
    When this option is selected, you can save a PDF copy of the email message to your Android.
  7. How.com.vn English: Step 7 Tap the blue PDF button on the top-right.
    You can find this button in the upper-right corner of your email's print preview. It will allow you to save a copy of the selected email.
  8. How.com.vn English: Step 8 Tap the SAVE button.
    You'll find this button above your keyboard on the right-hand side of your screen. It will save a PDF copy of your email message to your Android's Downloads folder.
    • Optionally, you can change the name of your PDF file in the text field here before saving it.
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      1. Open your email app.
      2. Tap an email.
      3. Tap the three-dot icon on the top-right.
      4. Select Print or Print all.
      5. Tap the drop-down at the top, and select Save as PDF.
      6. Tap the PDF icon on the top-right.
      7. Tap SAVE.

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