Mark as Unread
Windows
Ctrl+U
Marks the selected email as unread.
Outlook Mark as Unread Shortcut for Windows, Mac & Web
Marks the selected email as unread. Here's the keyboard shortcut for every version of Outlook, plus other ways to do it.
Quick Answer
- Windows
- Ctrl+U
- Mac
- Cmd+Shift+T
- Web
- U
How to mark as unread in Outlook with the keyboard
- Open Outlook and go to where you want to mark as unread.
- Press Ctrl + U on Windows or Cmd + Shift + T on Mac.
Outlook Mark as Unread Shortcut for Windows
Press Ctrl + U.
Outlook Mark as Unread Shortcut for Mac
Press Cmd + Shift + T.
Outlook Mark as Unread Shortcut for Outlook Web
Press U.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Outlook mark as unread shortcut?
On Windows, press Ctrl + U. On a Mac, press Cmd + Shift + T.
Is there a Mac shortcut to mark as unread in Outlook?
Yes: Cmd + Shift + T.
Does it work in Outlook for the web?
Yes: U.
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