Quarantine E-Mail Messages from Unknown Sources
Want to keep e-mail messages from people that you
don't know out of your Inbox? You can set rules to move
messages from unknown sources to a separate folder where you
can sort through them at your leisure.
First, create a new folder in your Inbox to hold any mail
sent by an unknown source:
1.
In the
Folder list, right-click Inbox and click New
Folder. (If your Folder list is not visible, click
Folder List on the View menu.)
2.
Type a
name for the folder, such as Unknown Sender, and
click OK.
Next, create a new rule with the Rules Wizard:
1.
On the
Tools menu, click Rules Wizard.
2.
Click
New, and then click Start from a blank rule.
3.
Click
Check messages when they arrive, and click Next.
4.
In the
Which condition's do you want to check? box, select
the on this machine only check box.
5.
Click
Next.
6.
In the
What do you want to do with the message box, click
move it to the specified folder.
7.
In the
Rule description box, click specified, click
the folder you created (such as Unknown Sender), and
then click OK.
8.
Click
Next.
9.
In the
Add any exceptions box, select the except if
sender is in specified Address Book checkbox.
10.
In the
Rule description box, click specified.
11.
In the
Add Address List dialog box, choose Outlook
Address Book, click Add, and then click Next.
12.
Type
the name of your rule, click Finish, and then click
OK.
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