Hi Dave, I have made this work before & I finally found the notes I created to do so. Here you go:
Making Message Rules For Delete from Servor 1. While in Outlook Express, hit alt T to take you to the Tools menu. 2. press r to take you to message rules, and press enter on the Mail option. 3. Press Tab one time for New and press enter, you should hear: Select your Conditions and Actions first, then specify the values in the Description. 4. Tab once and you should hear, 1. Select the Conditions for your rule: Press spacebar on, Where The From Line Contains People, to check this box. This option is the first 1 in the list. 5. Now tab once and you should hear: 2. Select the Actions for your rule: Go to the bottom of the list to , delete it from servor, & press the spacebar, to check this box. 6. Tab once and you should hear, 3. Rule Description (click on an underlined value to edit it): 7. arrow down to (where the From line contains people), and press enter. 8. Type in exactly what is to the right of the Less Than sign, of the From line, of the email you want to have deleted from the servor. 9. tab to add and press spacebar 10. arrow down until you hear the email address of the, From line you put in 11. tab to ok press spacebar 12. Down arrow one time to Delete it from Servor. 13. tab to section 4. Press the delete key to remove/delete (New Mail Rule #1) and then type in the name you want showing in the message rules list. 14. Tab to ok press spacebar. 15. Tab to Apply Now and hit enter. 16. Again, tab to Apply Now and hit enter. You will be given a message that your rules have been applied. Hit enter. 17. Tab to close and press enter. 18. You are now in the mail rules page again and you should tab to OK and hit enter. Take Care. Mike This email was sent from my iBarstool. ----- Original Message ----- From: Dave Carlson To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2015 7:32 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [Bulk] OE Message Rules For.... Mike, I've never been able to get the "delete from server" to work, either. Not very helpful, but a confirmation of your findings. Dave Carlson Oregonian, woodworker, and pioneer ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike B." <mb69ma...@charter.net> To: "Jaws-Users List" <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2015 05:31 PM Subject: [Bulk] [JAWS-Users] OE Message Rules For.... Hi All, Running Windows7, OE, & Jaws16 I'm attempting to create a nessage rule to either, Delete it from server or, Do not Download it from the server as the action but, I can't get it to work. After selecting the condition & action what do I need to do to get the rule using either, Delete it from server or, Do not Download it from the server to work? I don't know where to browse to using this criteria. Using the In-box doesn't work for sure. All help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks much. Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/