Your Mail inbox The first column shows your email folders. Click on any of these to see a list of messages in the middle column. Click on a message to read it in the third column. Step 1: To see messages that are older than two weeks, click go to Settings. Under Download email from click the arrow to see a drop down list to choose from. Click to choose, wait a few seconds and you should see more messages appear in the Inbox. - See more at: http://digitalunite.com/guides/computer-basics/windows-8/how-use-email-on-windows-8#sthash.Ltg1UQor.dpuf