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Automatically Move Labeled Emails to a Folder in Outlook
Automatically Move Labeled Emails to a Folder in Outlook

Set up an Outlook rule to automatically move "SYNCED" labeled emails to a folder.

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Written by Ty Sharp
Updated over 3 weeks ago

In Microsoft Outlook, you can use rules to automatically move emails with a "SYNCED" category to another folder. Here's how:

  1. Open Outlook Rules Settings:

    • In Outlook, go to the File tab.

    • Select Manage Rules & Alerts.

  2. Create a New Rule:

    • Click New Rule.

    • Under Start from a blank rule, select Apply rule on messages I receive and click Next.

  3. Set the Condition:

    • Check the box for assigned to a category.

    • Click on category, and in the dialog that opens, select SYNCED (or the category you want to use). Click OK, then Next.

  4. Define the Action:

    • Check the box for move it to the specified folder.

    • Click specified, choose the Done folder (or create a new one), and click OK.

  5. Review and Activate:

    • Give the rule a name, like Move SYNCED Emails to Done.

    • Ensure the rule is checked to activate it and click Finish.

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