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How to Set Up an Incoming Mail Filter in Windows Live Hotmail

By Heinz Tschabitscher, About.com

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Select the desired filtering criterion

Click

Click "Save"

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  • Select the desired filtering criterion under Which messages are you looking for?.
  • Choose the folder to receive all mail matching your criterion under Where do you want to put these messages?.
  • Click Save.

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Index: How to Set Up an Incoming Mail Filter in Windows Live Hotmail

  1. Select "Options | More Options..." from the toolbar
  2. Follow the "Automatically sort e-mail into folders" link
  3. Click "New filter"
  4. Select the desired filtering criterion

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