How to set junk filters in windows 10 mail

Setting up junk filters in Windows 10 Mail is a great way to help keep your inbox organized and reduce the amount of spam you receive. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to set up junk filters in Windows 10 Mail:

Method 1: Using the Junk Email Filter

1. Open the Windows 10 Mail app.
2. Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner of the window.
3. Select "View all Outlook settings" from the dropdown menu.
4. Scroll down to the "Junk email" section.
5. Toggle the switch next to "Junk email filter" to the "On" position.
6. You can also adjust the filter level to "Low", "Medium", or "High" depending on your preferences.

Method 2: Creating a Custom Junk Filter

1. Open the Windows 10 Mail app.
2. Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner of the window.
3. Select "View all Outlook settings" from the dropdown menu.
4. Scroll down to the "Filters and rules" section.
5. Click on "Add a new rule".
6. Select "Move messages from someone to the 'Junk Email' folder" as the rule type.
7. Enter the email address or domain you want to filter (e.g. @spam.com).
8. Choose the action you want to take with the filtered emails (e.g. move to the "Junk Email" folder).
9. Click "Save" to save the rule.

Tips and Variations

• You can also use the "Contains" or "Does not contain" conditions to filter emails based on specific keywords or phrases.
• To filter emails from a specific sender, use the "From" condition and enter the sender's email address.
• To filter emails with a specific subject line, use the "Subject" condition and enter the subject line.
• You can also use the "Has attachment" condition to filter emails with attachments.
• To whitelist an email address, add it to the "Safe senders" list by going to "View all Outlook settings" > "Junk email" > "Safe senders".

By following these steps, you should be able to set up junk filters in Windows 10 Mail to help keep your inbox organized and reduce the amount of spam you receive.