TIP OF THE FORTNIGHT
Add spam filters to Thunderbird
Outlook’s Quick Steps are extremely useful, as you rightly claimed in Issue 655’s How To feature (page 35). But you can do something similar in Thunderbird.
First, open its filters by clicking the top-right three-line menu, then Tools followed by Message Filters.
Next, select the filtering conditions using the dropdown menus. For my example I want to block spam, so I leave the first condition as it is (with ‘subject’ selected – in our screenshot) and change the second to ‘contains’ . Then, in the box at the far right, I type ***SPAM*** . This is what my email provider adds to the subject line of any message it
