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This example created a filter that looks for any message with ''unwanted@spam.com'' in the '''From:''' line and deletes it.
 
This example created a filter that looks for any message with ''unwanted@spam.com'' in the '''From:''' line and deletes it.
  
 
#Click <span class="button">Tools</span>, go to <span class="button">Rules Wizard</span>.
 
#Click <span class="button">Tools</span>, go to <span class="button">Rules Wizard</span>.
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#[[Image:Winol2kfilt1.png]]
 
#Click <span class="button">New</span>.
 
#Click <span class="button">New</span>.
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#[[Image:Winol2kfilt2.png]]
 
#In this example, under <span class="button">Which type of rule do you want to create?</span>, select <span class="button">Check messages when they arrive</span>.
 
#In this example, under <span class="button">Which type of rule do you want to create?</span>, select <span class="button">Check messages when they arrive</span>.
 
#Click <span class="button">Next</span>.
 
#Click <span class="button">Next</span>.
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#[[Image:Winol2kfilt3.png]]
 
#In this example, under <span class="button">Which condition(s) do you want to check?</span>, check <span class="button">with specific words in the sender's address</span>.
 
#In this example, under <span class="button">Which condition(s) do you want to check?</span>, check <span class="button">with specific words in the sender's address</span>.
 
#Click on the underlined phrase, <span class="button">specific words</span>.
 
#Click on the underlined phrase, <span class="button">specific words</span>.
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#[[Image:Winol2kfilt4.png]]
 
#In the <span class="button">Search Text</span> window, enter the entire or partial email address(es) that you would like to filter.
 
#In the <span class="button">Search Text</span> window, enter the entire or partial email address(es) that you would like to filter.
 
#Click <span class="button">OK</span>.
 
#Click <span class="button">OK</span>.
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#[[Image:Winol2kfilt5.png]]
 
#:Click <span class="button">Next</span>.
 
#:Click <span class="button">Next</span>.
 
#In this example, under <span class="button">What do you want to do with the message?</span>, check <span class="button">delete it</span>.
 
#In this example, under <span class="button">What do you want to do with the message?</span>, check <span class="button">delete it</span>.
 
#Click <span class="button">Next</span>.
 
#Click <span class="button">Next</span>.
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#[[Image:Winol2kfilt6.png]]
 
#In this example, there are no exceptions, so click <span class="button">Next</span>.
 
#In this example, there are no exceptions, so click <span class="button">Next</span>.
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#[[Image:Winol2kfilt8.png]]
 
#In the <span class="button">Please specify a name for this rule:</span> box, specify a name for your rule. We've left ours at the default, <span class="button">unwanted@spam.com</span>.
 
#In the <span class="button">Please specify a name for this rule:</span> box, specify a name for your rule. We've left ours at the default, <span class="button">unwanted@spam.com</span>.
 
#Click <span class="button">Finish</span>.
 
#Click <span class="button">Finish</span>.
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#[[Image:Winol2kfilt9.png]]
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#[[Image:Winol2kfilt10.png]]
  
 
[[Category:XMission Email Archives|Outlook 2000 Filtering]]
 
[[Category:XMission Email Archives|Outlook 2000 Filtering]]
 
 
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Revision as of 10:27, 22 May 2009

This example created a filter that looks for any message with unwanted@spam.com in the From: line and deletes it.

  1. Click Tools, go to Rules Wizard.
  2. Winol2kfilt1.png
  3. Click New.
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  5. In this example, under Which type of rule do you want to create?, select Check messages when they arrive.
  6. Click Next.
  7. Winol2kfilt3.png
  8. In this example, under Which condition(s) do you want to check?, check with specific words in the sender's address.
  9. Click on the underlined phrase, specific words.
  10. Winol2kfilt4.png
  11. In the Search Text window, enter the entire or partial email address(es) that you would like to filter.
  12. Click OK.
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    Click Next.
  14. In this example, under What do you want to do with the message?, check delete it.
  15. Click Next.
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  17. In this example, there are no exceptions, so click Next.
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  19. In the Please specify a name for this rule: box, specify a name for your rule. We've left ours at the default, unwanted@spam.com.
  20. Click Finish.
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  22. Winol2kfilt10.png