Creating folders

Creating folders helps you to organize your e-mail.  Certain types of e-mail messages can be placed in the folders you create.  Folders work well with message rules.  To learn about message rules, click the 'Message rules' link above.

To create a folder in Outlook Express, follow these simple steps:

Right click Inbox and select New Folder from the menu.

 

The Create Folder window appears.

Folder name  =  give the folder a distinctive name.  This will help you distinguish from any others you may create.

To make the new folder a subfolder of your inbox, highlight "Inbox" and click OK.

 

The newly created folder now appears in the Folders list.

You can create as many as you need.

 

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