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Applying Rules

When the sender's e-mail address alone is not enough to identify the messages, you can define the rule in more detail.

For example, to collect messages on a specic topic:

  1. Click Tools, Rules Wizard and press the New button to create a rule.
  2. Pick Move messages based on content.
  3. Click the Specific Words text link and enter the search words or phases eg John Smith
    Outlook Tips & Tricks :  Applying Rules
  4. Set the target folder by clicking on the link Specified folder.
  5. Run this rule now to apply to the current inbox, and turn on the rule for future mail.
1 Applying Rules *
2 Filtering *
3 Get Organised with Additional Fields
4 Managing the Inbox  
5 Use Colours to Help Sort your E-mail
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