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How to Have Cloudmark Desktop Trim Your Spam Folder Automatically

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How Cloudmark Desktop moves junk mail to the Spam folder is great, but you still have to deal with it there. At the same time, making Cloudmark Desktop delete all the bad mail it finds right away seems a bit extreme.

How about a middle path, Cloudmark Desktop moving junk to the Spam folder and deleting it after you have not marked it good after some time?

Have Cloudmark Desktop Trim Your Spam Folder Automatically

To make Cloudmark Desktop permanently delete messages after a certain time in the Spam folder:

  • Select Cloudmark | Options... from the Cloudmark Desktop toolbar.
  • Go to the Preferences tab.
  • Make sure Other actions: is selected under Detection Action.
  • Select Move to Spam folder and delete permanently after 1 week or Move to Spam folder and delete permanently after 1 month from the Other actions: drop-down menu.
  • Click OK.

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