Difference between revisions of "Spam Filtering"

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*IGB's email server automatically detects spam messages.  It will place {IGBdetectSpam} in the subject field of the email message.
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*To automatically filter these messages, you need to setup a filter.
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#Go to http://mail.igb.illinois.edu and click the Enter roundcube button.
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#Login with your netID and your IGB password.
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#Click on '''Settings''' in the upper right corner.  This should bring up a settings page.
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#Click on '''Filters''' on the left hand side.
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#In the list of '''Example Filters''' in the middle of the page, select '''IGBdetectSpam'''
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#On the right hand side window, click '''Save'''.  The '''IGBdetectSpam''' filter will be added to the list of '''Filters''' in the center column.  Make sure it is the '''last''' filter for it to catch all messages with the '''IGBdetectSpam'''.
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*Emails will automatically be moved to your '''Junk''' folder.

Revision as of 15:01, 6 August 2014

  • IGB's email server automatically detects spam messages. It will place {IGBdetectSpam} in the subject field of the email message.
  • To automatically filter these messages, you need to setup a filter.
  1. Go to http://mail.igb.illinois.edu and click the Enter roundcube button.
  2. Login with your netID and your IGB password.
  3. Click on Settings in the upper right corner. This should bring up a settings page.
  4. Click on Filters on the left hand side.
  5. In the list of Example Filters in the middle of the page, select IGBdetectSpam
  6. On the right hand side window, click Save. The IGBdetectSpam filter will be added to the list of Filters in the center column. Make sure it is the last filter for it to catch all messages with the IGBdetectSpam.
  • Emails will automatically be moved to your Junk folder.