# Using email drafts **While composing an email, the email is automatically saved as an email draft in regular intervals** and the following options exist: - Edit or send an email draft. - Edit or send a copy of an email draft. The email draft will be deleted after it has been sent. To keep the email draft, you can edit and send a copy.

Note: If you use an external email account while composing an email, the email draft will be saved in the **Drafts** folder below your primary email account, not below the external email account.

##### How to use an email draft:

1. Select an email in the **Drafts** folder. 2. Click on **Edit draft** or on **Edit copy** in the toolbar. Edit the content. 3. You can finish editing the email or send the email: - In order to finish editing the email, click the **Close** icon in the title bar. You can save or delete the draft. - To send the E-Mail, click on **Send**.