Outlook Express for the Macintosh

Creating a Spam Folder

1. Open Outlook Express for the Macintosh. Click on File then select File and then click on Folder.
   
2. Type Spam or any folder name of your choosing in place of the new untitled folder entry in your folders listing and press enter.
3. You should now have a folder with whatever name you chose in your folder list.

Please Note: Because SpamAssassin is unable to determine with 100% accuracy if a message is unsolicited, you will want to check your Spam folder frequently for legitimate e-mails, as well as to delete the actual spam.

Creating a Spam Filter

1. Click on the Tools menu then click on Rules.
   
2. Click on the New button in the Rules window.
3. In the Rules name: field, enter Spam, or another name of your choosing.
4. Under the If section, click on the menu below the words Add Criterion and select Specific header.
5. Enter the text X-Probable-Spam into the text box directly to the right of the Specific header menu.
6. Enter the text yes into the text box to the right of the Contains menu.
7. Under the Then section, click on the menu below the words Add Action and select Move message.
8. In the pull-down menu directly to the right of the Move message menu, select Choose folder.
   
9. In the Choose Folder window, select Spam and then click the Choose button.
   
10. Your finished mail rule should be similar to the one pictured below. Click OK to finish.