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title: "Mark as Read Step"
slug: "mark-as-read-step"
updated: 2025-07-09T13:14:21Z
published: 2025-07-09T13:14:21Z
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# Mark as Read Step

| ## Step Details |
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| **Introduced in Version** | --- |
| **Modified in Version** | --- |
| **Location** | Communication > Email > IMAP |

The Mark as Read step for IMAP email servers marks the specified email from an IMAP server as read.

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## Properties

#### Input

| Property | Description | Data Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Folder | Name of the Folder the emails are located in. (Inbox, Spam, Trash, etc.) | String |
| Password | The password of the user connecting to the email server | String |
| Port | Port number of the email server | Int32 |
| Secure Connection | Used if the email server credentials require a secure connection | Boolean |
| Server | IMAP or POP email server. | String |
| Unique Id | Unique Id to retrieve the full message from an email | String |
| Username | Username to connect to the email server | String |

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