Define what to display when starting Evolution
When Evolution starts, it remembers the last view that you used.
To make Evolution display something else after starting the application, you will have to run the application from the Terminal application and pass corresponding parameters.
Windows
To start Evolution in a specific view, pass the "component" parameter.
Examples:
evolution --component=calendar
evolution --component=contacts
evolution --component=mail
evolution --component=memos
evolution --component=tasks
Mail folders
To make Evolution open a specific mail folder, pass the "folder" parameter.
Examples:
evolution "folder:On This Computer/Inbox"
evolution folder:On%20This%20Computer/Inbox
evolution folder://local/Inbox
Mail composer
To make Evolution open a mail composer window with some predefined values and content:
Examples:
evolution mailto:recipient@example.com?cc=cc@example.com\&subject=Your\ subject\ line\&body=Message\ content\&attach=/home/user/file