WinMail Junk mail and spam

[Guest]

I've never had a junk mail or spam problem before switching to WinMail.
Previously the stuff rarely got through and I was able to block certain
annoying junk/spamers. Now, some of the mail I need to receive
(non-junk/spam) is sent to its junk mail folder and the real spam it just
lets through no matter what and no matter what I tell it to do. This is a
180 degree from what should be. Does anyone know how to get WinMail to grasp
what's what?

As it stands, WinMail has its head up its ...

 

[Dave]

My experience is 180 ° from yours.
I am quite pleased with the junk mail filters.
Don't know what the difference is..

 

[Guest]

I don't get it either. Its got a thing against people who send to me from
hotmail and gmail. Spam domain names even when they've been blocked its been
like a invitation to a rave being hosted by my inbox and I didn't send out
any invites and no one's given ME a flyer. The spam needs to party
elsewhere.

 

[Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM]

I've never had a junk mail or spam problem before switching to WinMail.
Previously the stuff rarely got through and I was able to block certain
annoying junk/spamers. Now, some of the mail I need to receive
(non-junk/spam) is sent to its junk mail folder and the real spam it just
lets through no matter what and no matter what I tell it to do. This is a
180 degree from what should be. Does anyone know how to get WinMail to
grasp
what's what?

As it stands, WinMail has its head up its ...

The Junk Mail Filters may need some training.
If there is non-junk mail in the Junk Mail folder, right click it And choose
Junk Mail Options | Add to Safe Senders.