Re: A very handy way to deal with junk mail

Hi Erik, I have never had any success with getting Rules to work. Not sure why. But that’s why I was so glad to discover this solution. Cheers, Donna > On Apr 19, 2024, at 2:41 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > > I wish the same worked better for gmail. Like you, I faced a large incursion > of junk

Re: A very handy way to deal with junk mail

I wish the same worked better for gmail. Like you, I faced a large incursion of junk mail in my iCloud account. Your solution is one of several. Another good one involves the use of rules on your mail client (in my case, the mail app client found in OS X/XI/XII, etc). So far, it is proving to

Re: A very handy way to deal with junk mail

I run my own mail server. I have it configured to train its filter on all of the mail that I move into the spam folder. Anything automatically placed in the spam folder and later moved out of it manually is automatically trained as legitimate mail. I would expect commercial mail providers to

Re: A very handy way to deal with junk mail

Hey, this certainly sounds like a very nifty and helpful tip. I'll totally give this a try. I will admit though, sometimes there is the occasional email that truly should belong in your inbox,so this is something to just thoroughly go through it at first. Maybe a few a day should work out,

Re: A very handy way to deal with junk mail

I think that the way it works is that Apple adjusts its filters to filter out those emails. For addresses like gmail, that would be the responsibility of Google. Cheers, Donna > On Apr 17, 2024, at 9:06 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > I suspect then this is something that you would not use for

Re: A very handy way to deal with junk mail

I suspect then this is something that you would not use for third-party addresses like Gmail. > On Apr 17, 2024, at 08:50, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Kliph, > > I was getting it at my me.com address, which is an iCloud > Addie. Hopefully you will

Re: A very handy way to deal with junk mail

Kliph, I was getting it at my me.com address, which is an iCloud Addie. Hopefully you will continue not to get much junk mail, but I thought I’d let you know that it can happen, even with an iCloud address. Cheers, Donna > On Apr 17, 2024, at 8:46 AM, 'Kliph Miller Sr' via

Re: A very handy way to deal with junk mail

Nice tip, I use iCloud.com , so I don’t get much junk, but will pass this tip along. > On Apr 17, 2024, at 8:15 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I’m posting this to the list because it was something I only just learned > about, and it has

Re: A very handy way to deal with junk mail

I’m using my me.com address. Donna > On Apr 17, 2024, at 8:21 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > Are you using an iCloud address? > >> On Apr 17, 2024, at 08:15, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I’m posting this to the list because it was something

Re: A very handy way to deal with junk mail

Are you using an iCloud address? > On Apr 17, 2024, at 08:15, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I’m posting this to the list because it was something I only just learned > about, and it has turned out to be very handy. > > Apple has an email address that you can use