{"id":1574,"date":"2020-07-10T08:04:50","date_gmt":"2020-07-10T07:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/gcdtec\/?page_id=1574"},"modified":"2022-06-04T17:15:40","modified_gmt":"2022-06-04T16:15:40","slug":"tutorial-mac-mail-spam-filter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/localhost\/gcdtec\/tutorial-mac-mail-spam-filter\/","title":{"rendered":"Tutorial – Mac Mail Spam Filter"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
Mac Mail can filter junk mail from your inbox, based on what it learns from you when you mark email messages as junk or not junk and the settings in Junk Mail preferences.<\/p>
If you don\u2019t want spam, make sure the junk mail filter is on<\/b>.\u00a0<\/p>
Go to : <\/b>Mail\u00a0> Preferences, click Junk Mail, then verify \u201cEnable junk mail filtering\u201d is selected.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t In the Mac Mail app\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>on your Mac, select a message.<\/p><\/li> Do one of the following:<\/p> If Mail incorrectly marked the message as junk:<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Click Move to Inbox in the message banner or click the Not Junk button\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>in the Mail toolbar\u00a0Mail moves the message to your Inbox.<\/p><\/li> If Mail failed to mark the message as junk:<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Click the Junk button\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>in the Mail toolbar. Mail moves the message to the Junk mailbox.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol> Each time you confirm a message as junk or not junk, the junk mail filter improves so Mail can better identify junk mail.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t The default settings catch most of the junk mail you receive, but you can customise the filter.<\/p> In the Mail app\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>on your Mac, choose Mail\u00a0> Preferences, then click Junk Mail.<\/p><\/li> Specify what Mail should do when junk mail arrives.<\/p> If you want to verify what the filter identifies as junk mail, select \u201cMark as junk mail, but leave it in my Inbox\u201d.<\/p><\/li> If you\u2019re sure the filter accurately identifies junk mail, select \u201cMove it to the Junk mailbox\u201d.<\/p><\/li> To set up other actions, select \u201cPerform custom actions\u201d, then click Advanced.<\/p> Note:\u00a0<\/span><\/em>To make sure the filter\u2019s database is used to identify junk mail, don\u2019t change the default condition \u201cMessage is Junk Mail\u201d.<\/p><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/li> Select options for exempting messages from being evaluated, such as messages received from people who use your full name.<\/p><\/li> To include in the filter any junk mail detection inherent in messages, select \u201cTrust junk mail headers in messages\u201d.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t Resetting the junk mail filter to its original state removes what Mail learned from you whenever you marked emails as junk or not junk.<\/p> In the Mail app\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>on your Mac, choose Mail\u00a0> Preferences, then click Junk Mail.<\/p><\/li> Click Reset.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\tMark messages as junk or not junk<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
Change junk mail filter settings<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
Reset the junk mail filter<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t