Can you set rules in yahoo mail
Yes, Yahoo Mail allows you to set rules to automatically sort, forward, or delete emails based on specific criteria. Here's how to set up rules in Yahoo Mail:
Step 1: Log in to your Yahoo Mail account
Go to mail.yahoo.com and sign in to your account.
Step 2: Click on the gear icon
Click on the gear icon () located at the top right corner of the page.
Step 3: Select "More Settings"
From the drop-down menu, select "More Settings".
Step 4: Click on "Filters"
In the "More Settings" page, click on "Filters" from the left-hand menu.
Step 5: Click on "Add Filter"
Click on the "Add Filter" button to create a new rule.
Step 6: Set the filter criteria
In the "Add Filter" page, you can set the following criteria:
- From: Specify the sender's email address or domain.
- To: Specify the recipient's email address or domain.
- Subject: Specify a specific subject line or phrase.
- Has the words: Specify specific words or phrases in the email body.
- Does not have the words: Specify specific words or phrases that should not be present in the email body.
- Has attachments: Specify whether the email should have attachments.
Step 7: Choose the action
Choose one of the following actions:
- Mark as read: Mark the email as read.
- Move to folder: Move the email to a specific folder.
- Delete: Delete the email.
- Forward: Forward the email to another email address.
- Notify me: Notify you when the email is received.
Step 8: Save the filter
Click on the "Save" button to save the filter.
You can also edit or delete existing filters by clicking on the "Edit" or "Delete" buttons next to each filter.
Some examples of rules you can set up:
- Move all emails from a specific sender to a specific folder.
- Forward all emails with a specific subject line to another email address.
- Delete all emails with attachments from a specific sender.
- Mark all emails from a specific sender as read.
Note that Yahoo Mail has a limit of 100 filters per account, and each filter can have up to 10 conditions.