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I use Microsoft Internet Mail and News (came with Windows 95) Version 4.70.1157 Microsoft Corp 1981-1996 Click on "Mail" Click on "Inbox Assistant" On "Properties" screen click "Add" Under "Subject" key "pig" Under "Move To" click on arrow (drop down box) and pick "Deleted Items" Click OK button It generates the following on the Inbox Assistant screen: Move to "Deleted Items" if Subject contains "pig" Click OK button and you are done. ---------- > From: Charles T. Meyer, M.D. <[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Filtering (or even deleting) e-mail messages...automatically > Date: Tuesday, July 27, 1999 5:32 PM > > Teresa, > > I would like to put this in my info that I send periodically to "people > overwhelmed with ...." > > I have done the same thing with Netscape navigator and I hope that we can get > others to come up with instructions for other mail programs. I think it will > make things easier. > > Charlie > > "Teresa V. Bohuszewicz" wrote: > > > My computer-savy husband showed me how I can have my e-mail messages > > automatically downloaded into different folders. (For those wanting to > > automatically delete Non-PD e-mail messages the steps below will be helpful > > but slightly different.) I use Microsoft Outlook but for those using other > > software the following may still be helpful. > > > > You must first create the folders to accept your incoming e-mail messages. > > In my case I created one called New PD Messages and another one called > > Non-PD messages. Then do the following: > > > > Open the "Tools" menu. > > Choose "Rules Wizard..." > > Choose "New". > > > > Click on "Check messages when they arrive." > > Click on "Next." > > Click on the little box corresponding to "from people or distribution list." > > In the lower window insert "Parkinsn". > > > > Click on "Next". > > Click on the little box corresponding to "move it to the specified folder." > > In the lower window insert "New PD Messages". > > > > Click on "Next". > > Click on the little box correstponding to "except if the subject contains > > specific words." > > In the lower window type in "Non-PD". > > > > Click on "Next". > > Label this rule name New Parkinsn Messages or whatever you desire. > > Make sure to checkmark the little box to turn on the rule. > > Click on "Finish." > > > > To place your Non-PD messages in a different folder repeat the above steps > > but make sure you specify that your subject must contain Non-PD. > > > > I hope this helps. > > > > Teresa, Daughter of Mama (57/43/38) > > -- > **************************************************************************** ************** > > Charles T. Meyer, M.D. > Middleton (Madison), Wisconsin > [log in to unmask] > **************************************************************************** **************