The function of the Spam folder - so the clever Mail ticking sorter
The primary task of a Spam folder is to keep your Inbox folder from harassment of all kinds, clean and also to relieve this.
- Your Email Provider shall, in General, a rough pre-selection and sorted automatically several Mails. This can be, for example, known or suspicious Email addresses, as well as emails with dubious subject lines, for example, offers of erotic services, or strange profit announcements.
- So practically, the pre-selection of the Email Provider usually is, she still is a catch: Even important Mails may get caught in the Spam folder devious. Therefore, you should skim the contents of the Spam folder before you delete the messages permanently.
- Even better, it is, of course, to reduce the error rate in the automatically in the Spam folder, moved emails in advance.
- To do this, there are the so-called White - and Blacklist. There, you enter the sender should be directly moved to the junk folder (Blacklist) or Vice versa, which should definitely stay in your Inbox (white list).
- Useful these lists are, however, only mail addresses that are known to you. Against the tide of professional Spam e-Mails, you will be able to fight. For this purpose, the e-mail provider from use but in General, custom filters and sorting for you.
- You can use an Email Client like Thundebird or Outlook, you can use additional settings to the Spam-folder directly in the Software make.
List for Spam folder on Outlook
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