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Mark it read without opening it.

Select a message or conversation in Outlook for Windows and press Ctrl + Q to mark it read.

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Mark it read without opening it.

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Press Ctrl + U to flip it back to unread so it nags you later.

Select the message in the list first. In a message you're writing, Ctrl + U underlines text instead.

Checked against: Microsoft Support: keyboard shortcuts for Outlook

Newer: Stop retyping that long command. | Older: Black screen? Try this before the power button.