On 12/03/2012 07:58 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: I find the easiest method is to create your mailbox folder that you wish to filter messages into first (or use an existing one), then select a message that would fit the criteria for your filter, then go to the menu 'Message -> Create Filter From Message' & then, name your filter, make sure you select the rule criteria 'any' then enter in the from field the address of the message, say for instance '<users(a)lists.fedoraproject.org>', add another field & select from the drop down menu 'From, to, cc, bcc' & add the same email address & then select the mailbox you created as its destination & click 'OK'. Thunderbird will then ask you if you want to run the filter you have just created, click OK & it will then filter the message in to the mail folder & will filter all subsequent messages that fit the criteria you have set up. Cheers, Phil... -- currently (ab)using CentOS 5.8 & 6.3, Debian Squeeze & Wheezy, Fedora Beefy & Spherical, OS X Snow Leopard & Ubuntu Precise & Quantal

On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 12:50:33PM -0800, Joe Zeff wrote: Have a look at: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Filters_%28Thunderbird%29 http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/how-to-set-up-message-filters-in-thunderbird Might help. Alexander

On 12/03/2012 02:03 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: Now I am really frustrated. Tools-> Mwessage filters no longer. Opens. How to I bring that back?

On 12/03/2012 11:58 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: Click on Tools->Message Filters and go from there.