Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here's the 411: your spam folder is basically a catchall spot in your email account that automatically filters out junk mail, or ...

I am working with someone who is having problems with Outlook locking up on him. I am trying to pinpoint exactly when this occurs and noticed that one of the times is when you go into the "Spam Mail" ...

Follow the steps below to change the level of protection in the Junk email filter in Outlook: Launch Outlook. On the Home tab in the Delete group, click the Junk button. Select the Junk E-mail Options ...

The location for storing unwanted email as determined by a spam filter. Also called a "junk folder" or "junk mailbox," spam folders are created by mail servers as well as by the user's email program.

After a search both here an in Google, I need to access the hive mind. I'm using Outlook 2007 at home and a good half of the email I get on my work account ends up in the junk mail folder. Obviously I ...

QUESTION: Why can’t I get an important email message containing a link that I need but other messages from the same company come through just fine? ANSWER: Few things in the tech world are as ...

The algorithms guarding our inboxes have now developed to the stage that spam is usually kept at bay, but these auto-sorting processes aren’t perfect yet—if you’re not regularly opening up your spam ...

As marketing automation gains popularity many companies are expanding their use of email campaigns. Spammers, unfortunately, are also expanding their use of spam. In 2013, spam comprised an estimated ...

Users continue to submit possible solutions to an on-going issue where Mail.app seemingly suddenly stops filtering junk mail, and subsequently crashes when attempting to flag messages as junk. The ...

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