Creating a Rule with Microsoft Outlook

Creating a rule to move messages from someone to a specified folder -- This is good for a distribution list. It also works if you have someone who emails you regularly and you would like to have their email automatically sent to the folder you have created for their emails.

click tools -- Rules Wizard

Click on Tools and Rules Wizard

Click New button

Click on New

click people or distribution list

Click on people or distribution list

click name of distribution list or person and then click From ->

Click on name of distribution list (or person) for whom you are creating the rule.

name moves to specify the address of the sender, click ok

Click on From button and address moves to right of screen

click ok

click specified folder

Click on the word specified as shown

click on folder where you want email to be moved and click ok

Click on folder to which you want email moved

Click next after verifying proper person and folder

Click on next

If you have no exceptions to the rule click next again

Click on next again unless you want to add an exception to the rule.

click run this rule now on messages already in "Inbox"

Click on run this rule now on messages already in inbox

click finish

Click on finish

Congratulations!  You have created a rule in Microsoft Outlook.