"Brian Tillman" wrote:
> MartinSGill <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>
> > I'm using outlook 2003 with an imap server for email. Filtering is
> > carried out on the server and outlook does not show new messages in
> > anything but the inbox.
> >
> > I've been through the help, and through all teh settings I could
> > find, but i've been unable to find a setting that tells outlook to
> > check all imap folders for new messages.
> >
> > Anyone know where this setting is?
>
> Click Tools>Send/Receive>Send/Receive Settings>Define Send/Receive Groups.
> Select the group in which the IMAP account resides (probably All Account)
> and click Edit. Select the IMAP account and put a check mark beside each
> folder that Send/Receive should check. Normally, only the Inbox is checked.
> I don't know any IMAP servers that deliver new mail to folders other than
> the Inbox.
> --
> Brian Tillman
>
>
Excellent, thanks a lot, that solved it. If only the help were that useful.
My IMAP server sorts incoming mail into folders, because I do my mail
filtering on my server. The same principle as exchange server based rules I
suppose, although i've never used them in anger.
Thanks again for your help.
--Martin
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