Whether you use a client application such as Microsoft Outlook, or a Web-based E-mail system like Google Gmail, you should minimize or close the E-mail window when you are not actively using it.

不管你是在使用像微软Outlook一样的客户端，还是使用像Google Gmail一样的网页邮件系统，在你不需要的时候，都应该最小化这些窗口或者关闭掉。

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You can do a similar maneuver on your desktop Mail or Gmail web client.

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