Hi Erik, I have never had any success with getting Rules to work. Not sure why. But that’s why I was so glad to discover this solution. Cheers, Donna
> On Apr 19, 2024, at 2:41 PM, Eric Oyen <eric.o...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I wish the same worked better for gmail. Like you, I faced a large incursion > of junk mail in my iCloud account. Your solution is one of several. Another > good one involves the use of rules on your mail client (in my case, the mail > app client found in OS X/XI/XII, etc). So far, it is proving to be a possible > workable solution. And yes, when you see over 1k spams in the spam folder on > gmail, you need all the help you can get. > > -Eric > > >> On Apr 17, 2024, at 6:15 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I’m posting this to the list because it was something I only just learned >> about, and it has turned out to be very handy. >> >> Apple has an email address that you can use to report junk mail. All you >> have to do is forward the offending message to ab...@icloud.com. I was >> skeptical of whether this would work, but it really does. Forwarding these >> messages has taken me down from about 250 junk mails a day, to one, if that. >> When you’re getting as much junk mail as I was, it’s kind of a pain to have >> to forward every message, but it really does work. It was only a matter of >> a few days before my junk mail started dropping off dramatically. >> >> As I said, I didn’t know about this until I started googling what to do >> about excessive junk mail, so I thought there might be others here would >> benefit as well. >> Cheers, >> Donna >> >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: >> mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >> caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/F0BD4D35-B20E-4A2A-B705-EE640C9EE3FB%40me.com. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/F14B2D4D-0182-44AC-9153-11AAA7E9B2A4%40gmail.com. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/01184D3F-DF26-4784-A079-59843D2E8A26%40me.com.
