whoa if he figures this out,I do think I will faint.. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jay Pilkington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2008 11:00 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] moving messages in outlook express
> Allen, > > The quickest way I know is to setup a temporary filter based on a common > character string. But the only way it will work is if you can isolate > that > character string that is unique to only the messages you want to move. > > For example: If the subject line on each of these messages all have > "Happy > Dan and the magic fan" then you can setup a filter in the message rules > and > apply it to that folder. > > You can apply the message rule once, and then you can delete it, or leave > in > place so that all subsequent emails with the same string in the subject > line > will go to wherever it is you are wanting these messages to go. > > 1. Go to the Tools menu by pressing alt-T and scroll down to Message > Rules. > Hit enter. > > 2. A submenu will pop up, hit enter on the option that says "Mail." > > 3. Tab to the option that says "New" and hit enter. > > 4. Scroll down till you hear the option that says "Where the subject line > contains specific words" and press the spacebar to check it. > > 5. Tab once and scroll till you hear "Move it to the specified folder", > and > I believe this is usually the first option, so you may not need to scroll > at > all. Press the spacebar to check it. > > 6. Now, it gets a little tricky. Route the Jaws cursor to the PC cursor > and you will need to find the text generated by the first rule you check > which will say "Where the subject line contain specific words." Left > click > on the "specific". This will drop you into an edit field where you can > enter the unique character string you want to use as the criteria for > moving > the message to the folder you want. Tab to Add, hit enter, tab to okay > and > hit enter again. This should drop you off in the message rules definition > screen where you were before. > > 7. Rout the JAWS cursor to the PC cursor again and look for the text > generated by the second condition that you checked with said "Move it to > the > specified folder." Left click on the word "specified." This will drop > you > into a list of folders that you can scroll through to find the folder you > want your messages to. Hit enter and it will drop you back to the screen > where you tabbed to the option "New." Keep tabbing till you find "apply" > and hit enter. > > 8. This will drop you into a screen that will allow you to select which > folder you want to apply the filter to, the default is "In-Box." Just > follow the prompts, click "OK" and > > Pouf! That should do it. > > I may have missed of couple of points like naming the rule, but I think > you'll be able to figure it out. If not, let me know and I'm glad to help > either by email or phone. > > > * > In His Abiding Presence, > > Jay Pilkington > > "You will show me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; > At > Your right hand are pleasures forevermore." > Psalms 16:11 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "allen dunbar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2008 9:15 PM > Subject: [JAWS-Users] moving messages in outlook express > > >> hi I have some messages in my inbox they all have a similar topic is >> there a way to move them all at once to the same folder >> >> any help will be appreciated >> >> thanks >> >> >> Allen Dunbar >> >> >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following form in order to contact the management team >> http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php >> If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
