Yes, on the upper right is a Cog with an arrow, this is your settings button click on it and click configure inbox. Actually you can also set a list to be important mail so you can ignore it and then click on starred and read it when you get the time. Eliz Not Today and Not without a Fight (Anon)
For all that has been, thanks. For all that will be, yes. (Dag Hammarskjold) On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 5:15 PM, singhals <singh...@erols.com> wrote: > OK, since you've said this -- any idea how to create a new > "folder" at gmail? I want one called HELD MAIL where I can > put extra-large messages with attachments until I can get to > a hi-speed connex. > > Cheryl > > William Boswell wrote: >> I use filters for a lot of lists I belong to and it does >> prevent the inbox from getting overloaded. >> >> If you're using an outdated version of Outlook like I am >> (2007), you go to "Tools" then "Rules and Alerts" on the >> menu bar. From there you can create a rule to specify what >> folder to send the emails to. I don't know if it's changed >> much in later versions of Outlook. >> >> Like was mentioned, if you don't check that folder >> frequently you may be responding to an old thread that has >> been answered. >> >> Bill Boswell >> >> *From:*Wendy Howard [mailto:wendy.how...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Sunday, June 15, 2014 12:39 AM >> *To:* legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com >> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] email list too much- inbox overload >> >> If you're concerned about the incoming mail clogging your >> mail box, there are ways to manage the mail so that it is >> out of the way until such time as you're ready to read it. >> Create a filter to identify the list mail (by the address >> for the list, legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com >> <mailto:legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com>) and divert that >> mail to its own folder. Now it is out of the Inbox, and >> safely waiting until you're ready to read it. >> >> Don't know how to set a filter in your mail box? Check your >> service's help and/or look at the instructions I put on my >> personal web site - >> http://freepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wendyh65/How-to.htm#RuleFilter >> I wrote these years ago so some things may have changed, but >> you should be able to work it out for whatever >> service/program you're using. >> >> If this mailing list was changed to a message board (what >> you're calling a 'forum'), it would loose me pretty quickly. >> Not a fan of them, never have been. But that's just me and I >> accept that not everyone thinks the way I do. ;-) >> >> Hope this helps. :-) >> >> Wendy >> >> Annie Delyth Stratton said the following on 15/06/2014 12:48: >> >> This would be much more useful as a forum I could check >> into as needed. I have to unsubscribe because most >> posts are not relevant to me, and get in the way of my >> work and other emails. > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp