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. To create a new filter: . Example filters . Add a star . Move to a folder Message filters allow you to set up Thunderbird to organize your messages automatically. Filters can move messages to folders, delete them, forward them to other email addresses, and more. To create a new filter: 1. In the Menu Bar, click Tools, then click Message Filters. 2. Click New. A Filter Rules dialog box will appear. 3. In the "Filter Name" field, type a name for your filter. 4. Under "Apply filter when", check one of the options or both. NOTE: In most cases, you won't want to change from the default "Getting New Mail" and "Manually Run" options. 5. In the "Getting New Mail: " dropdown menu, choose either Filter before Junk Classification or Filter after Junk Classification. 6. Choose a property, a test and a value for each rule you want to apply: list of 3 items . A property is a message element or characteristic such as "Subject" or "From" . A test is a check on the property, such as "contains" or "is in my address book" . A value completes the test with a specific detail, such as an email address or keyword list end 7. Choose one or more actions for messages that meet those criteria. Elements of a new Filter Rules dialog-updated NOTE: To add another rule, click Add a new rule + at the end of the last rule. To delete a rule, click Remove this rule -. 8. Click OK. 9. In the Message Filters dialog, click Run Now if you want the new filter to be applied to messages you've already received. The filter will automatically be applied to all new messages after it's saved. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/organize-your-messages-using-filters -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of anna vimini Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2015 12:28 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [JAWS-Users] creating a rule Hi , someone on the list gave me this link but I do not remember who, the link is https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/organize-your-messages-using-filters but I did not find what I was looking for or I missed it when I was viewing it. I am trying to create a new rule but when I took a look at that web site I did not find how to do it. thanks any way For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
