| 1 | = How do I use Spam Assassin to filter email with Thunderbird/Icedove = |
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| 3 | These instructions specifically refer to Thunderbird/Icedove. If you are using a different email program, please refer to the [wiki:sa_filter_spam generic filter instructions] or [http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/thunderbird/ switch to Thunderbird]. |
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| 5 | This how to was created using Icedove 1.5. |
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| 7 | 1. Click File -> New -> Folder... |
| 8 | 1. Enter "detected-spam" as the name of your folder |
| 9 | 1. Click Tools -> Message Filters... |
| 10 | 1. Click New... |
| 11 | 1. For filter name enter "Detected Spam" |
| 12 | 1. Change "Subject" to "X-Spam-Flag" |
| 13 | 1. Change "Contains" to "Is" |
| 14 | 1. Enter "YES" in the box |
| 15 | 1. Under "Perform these action", leave "Move message to" as it is |
| 16 | 1. In the next field, select the "detected-spam" folder you just created |
| 17 | 1. Click OK |