The Toolbar
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The Toolbar contains buttons to help you easily select common tasks, and a 'Batch' list so you can quickly select a batch to run.

retryretryred   Retry/Cancel  
 
The Button at the left of th toolbar is multifunction. When its red it means 'cancel the current operation'. When its green, the current operation has stalled. Press the button to retry it.  
 
 
getmsgs   Get Messages  
 
Opens the Get Messages form to allow you to get message headers, or full messages from the currently selected group or groups. When an account is selected, it performs the action on all groups in the account.  
 
 
back   Back  
 
Click the Back button to go to the previously selected message. It works even if the previously selected message is in another group. XanaNews maintains details of the previous 10 messages.  
 
 
fore   Forward  
 
If the back button has been pressed, the Forward button goes turns green If you click it, it reverses the 'back'. Otherwise it goes to the next unread message.  
 
 
post   Post a Message  
 
Click the Post a Message button to post a new root message to the currently selected account. If a group or groups are selected, the message is posted to these groups - crossposting if there are more than one. If no group is selected you will need to type in a group name once the Post Message form is displayed.  
 
 
reply   Reply to Group  
 
Click the Reply to Group button to reply to the currently selected message using the Post Message form.  
 
 
email   E-Mail a Message  
 
Click E-Mail a message to send an E-Mail to the author of the currently selected message.  
 
 
find   Find Text in Message  
 
Search the current message bodies text part for the given string.  
 
 
search   Search for Text in Messages  
 
Search the message base. You can search for messages using a number of criteria. See the Searching for Messages section for details  
 
 
print   Print Message  
 
Print the selected message(s)  
 
 
lightning   Quick Get Messages  
 
Perform the default 'Get Messages' action on all groups in all accounts.  
 
 
bozo   Add Message Author to Bozo Bin  
 
Add the author of the currently selected message to the Bozo Bin  
 
 
magic   Run the Selected Batch  
 
Select a batch from the drop-down list, then click the 'Run Selected Batch' button to run it.