Paul, do you know the difference between the smart mailbox and the smart folder? I was just wondering. Rachel. On Sep 16, 2011, at 2:18 PM, Paul Erkens wrote:
> Hi Rachel, > That one I know, because I had the same question 2 days ago. A smart mailbox > is just a way to group messages together. Say you have a giant inbox, but you > only want to see the messages from your class mate because he sends you > useful attachments. Then, you can create a smart mailbox. All messages you > select will appear there, but a smart mailbox is meant to just do that. It > shows your selected messages, as if no other ones were present in your inbox. > Deleting a message from the smart mailbox deletes it from inbox and vice > versa. > > If you want to move email out of your inbox, over to another mailbox, then > make it a normal one. Create new mailbox. Not a smart one. Then, go to mail > preferences, command comma, and go to the rules tab. This is an item in the > toolbar of mail preferences that you can click. That is the place to create a > new message rule. If the following criteria are met, is the first item It is > followed by a scroll area. Interact, and fill in the criteria. From: a > special person. Or to: [email protected]. Etc. Then stop > interacting, move on, and fill in what should happen, once a matching message > is found. Move it to the following mailbox: and there you have a pop up > button, from which you select your newly created, normal, non smart mailbox. > From then on, new messages that match will be moved to your new mailbox > because of the message rule. > Hth, > Paul. > On Sep 16, 2011, at 9:10 PM, Rachel magario wrote: > >> Hi guys, >> >> I have created a smart mailbox for certain types of emails I get. But >> instead of just being move to the smart mailbox. It just copy. Any one knows >> how to actually make the emails go to the mail box and by pass the in box. >> Thanks for any help >> Rachel >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
