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How to manage your junk email in Outlook

ITS recently made some updates to migrate our spam management service. As a reminder, here’s what you can do to ensure you’re getting the emails you desire and block unsolicited emails.

Check your Junk folder

With WCM transitioning email filters from Proofpoint to Microsoft Outlook as of Aug. 26, messages identified by Outlook as unsolicited redirect to Outlook’s Junk folder. We recommend periodically checking this folder...

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New way to report phishing emails

You can now report suspicious emails to ITS by using the Report button in Outlook:

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8/26: Changes to Proofpoint spam management

In the next few weeks, ITS will be changing the way you manage spam. Effective August 26, spam management will transition from Proofpoint (antispam.weill.cornell.edu) to your Microsoft Outlook account.

 

How will it work?

In lieu of going to a separate website, you will soon be able to manage your spam emails directly from your Outlook Junk Folder. You’ll be able to allow and block senders directly from your Outlook...

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