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---+Setting Filter Rule associated with IMAP4 account 

The following example presents a simple scenario how to create ODS-Mail filter rule associated with IMAP4 account:

   1 Ensure [[OdsMailInstallGuide][ODS-Mail has been installed]] in your host ODS instance.
   1 Browse to your host ODS instance, <code>http://&lt;cname&gt;[:&lt;port&gt;]/ods</code>, e.g., [[http://id.myopenlink.net/ods/][http://id.myopenlink.net/ods/]].
   1 Log in.
   1 Create ODS-Mail instance
   1 [[ODSMailIMAP4External][Add external IMAP4 account]].
   1 Go to ODS-Mail -> Preferences -> Filters:
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   1 Click "Create Filter":
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   1 In the presented form enter respectively:
      * <b>Name</b>: for ex. MyIMAPFilter;
      * <b>Attach to IMAP account</b>: select from the drop-down list an IMAP4 account added as per above to your ODS-Mail instance;
      * <b>Criteria</b>: Click Add and enter respectively "Field": "Subject"; "Condition": "contains substring"; "Value": for ex: Note
      * <b>Commands</b>: Click Add and enter respectively "Command": "Move To"; "Value": select from the drop-down list existing IMAP folder, for ex. with name "Notes":
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   1 Click "Save".
   1 The created rule should be presented in the Filters list:    
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   1 [[ODSMailIMAP4Thunderbird][See further details]] on how the created rule applies over the ODS-Mail messages.



---++Related

   * [[OdsMail][ODS-Mail]]
   * [[OdsMailInstallGuide][ODS-Mail's Installation Guide]]
   * [[OdsMailFiltersGuide][Creating Filters in ODS-Mail]]
      * [[ODSMailWebIDFilterRule][Web ID Filter Rule Example]];
      * [[OdsMailSpamFilterGuide][Set Spam Filter Example]];
      * [[ODSMailSpamFilterRule][Manage Spam Filter with Addressbook interaction]]
   * [[ODSMailWebIDSMIME][ODS-Mail's SMIME + WebID Support Guide]]      
   * [[OdsWebmailProgrammersGuide][ODS-Mail's Programmers Guide]]
   * [[ODSMailPop3External][Configure an external POP3 account in ODS-Mail]]
   * [[ODSMailIMAP4External][Configure an external IMAP4 account in ODS-Mail]]   
   * [[ODSMailIMAP4Thunderbird][Synchronizing Mozilla Thunderbird IMAP4 account store with ODS-Mail IMAP4 mapped instance]]