How to Manage Hotmail Spam Filter Settings?
Hotmail is a free email service offered by MSN. Since the time it came into existence in the year 1996, people started using it and became its fan. There are millions of Hotmail users around the world and they love its service because of the features and security it offers them. Hotmail spam filter is quite strong and it prevents your inbox from spam and phishing emails so that you can enjoy emailing without any threat.
But our Hotmail agents who are available at Hotmail Contact Number UK have received so many calls from Hotmail users who complain of false positive and false negative. False positive is when you start receiving spam and phishing emails in your inbox and on the other hand false negative is a situation where your genuine emails start landing up in the junk box. If this is the same case with you, then you are at the right place. Here we are going to discuss how you can easily fix this spam filter problem by making some changes in Hotmail Spam Filter settings.
• Open Hotmail sign in page to sign in to your MSN account.
• Click on the “options” button from the top right corner which will open a drop-down menu.
• Now tap on “More Options” button, this will open a new page.
• Click on “Filters and Reporting” which is located under the “Junk email” heading.
• This will open a new page. Here you will see a section called “Choose a junk email filter”.
• Now check all the spam filter levels:
- Low: Obvious spam emails are sent to the junk folder.
- Exclusive: All the emails will be sent to junk folder except for the emails that are from your contact, safe sender and MSN.
• Now click the button the button of your choice. Like if you are receiving too many spam mails then you should go for the higher level of filter or if your genuine mails are being sent to junk folder than choose a lower level. These levels decide how strict or lenient spam filter be with your emails.
• Now click the Save button from the lower right corner.
• Click on the “options” button from the top right corner which will open a drop-down menu.
• Now tap on “More Options” button, this will open a new page.
• Click on “Filters and Reporting” which is located under the “Junk email” heading.
• This will open a new page. Here you will see a section called “Choose a junk email filter”.
• Now check all the spam filter levels:
- Low: Obvious spam emails are sent to the junk folder.
- Exclusive: All the emails will be sent to junk folder except for the emails that are from your contact, safe sender and MSN.
• Now click the button the button of your choice. Like if you are receiving too many spam mails then you should go for the higher level of filter or if your genuine mails are being sent to junk folder than choose a lower level. These levels decide how strict or lenient spam filter be with your emails.
• Now click the Save button from the lower right corner.
If you are receiving spam emails from some particular emails then you can also add those to Hotmail blacklist. Similarly, if emails from some particular person are sent to spam folder then add the person to your contact and White list. For additional information, please dial Hotmail Help Number UK. We will answer all your queries on the spot so that you can enjoy emailing without any fuss or problem.
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