Configuring the Junk E-mail Filter

A challenge we all face in dealing with our e-mail these days is handling…junk e-mail or spam.…You may have noticed the Junk E-mail folder that's here by default when you…first open up Outlook.…Outlook comes with a junk e-mail filtering tool, and it's turned on by default.…To change your junk e-mail settings, go to the Tools menu, and choose Options.…From the Preferences tab here in the E- mail section, click on the Junk E-mail…button, and it's quite prominent because it's blue.…Here's all of your Junk E-mail Options.…Notice by default it's turned on, and the most obvious junk e-mail is moved to…the Junk E-mail folder automatically.…

If you like, you can turn it off, and have No Automatic Filtering.…Now in this case, if you have somebody set up in your Blocked Senders list,…it'll still put them in the Junk E-mail folder, but it won't do anything else.…Only those in your Blocked Senders list would be put in the Junk E-mail folder.…With the e-mail environment today, that's usually not a valid option.…