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   - With Thunderbird you will then be warned that you may need to change your email address.  Press **OK**.   - With Thunderbird you will then be warned that you may need to change your email address.  Press **OK**.
   - If the name of your account was changed go back to Account Settings and change the **Account Name** back.   - If the name of your account was changed go back to Account Settings and change the **Account Name** back.
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 ===== Making Mozilla / Netscape / Thunderbird filter mail based on POPFile's categorization ===== ===== Making Mozilla / Netscape / Thunderbird filter mail based on POPFile's categorization =====
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   - Go to the POPFile Control Center in your web browser (http://127.0.0.1:8080).   - Go to the POPFile Control Center in your web browser (http://127.0.0.1:8080).
   - Switch to the **Buckets** tab.   - Switch to the **Buckets** tab.
-  - Make sure that **Subject line modification** is switched to **Off** for each bucket you have created.+  - Make sure that **Subject Header Modification** is switched to **Off** for each bucket you have created.
   - Make sure that **X-Text-Classification Header** is switched to **On** for each bucket you have created.   - Make sure that **X-Text-Classification Header** is switched to **On** for each bucket you have created.
   - Back in Mozilla Mail you need to setup folders to move the filtered messages to.  Right click on **Inbox** on the left pane and select **New Folder...**.  Type in the name of one your buckets and press **OK**.  Repeat this for each bucket that you want to be put in a folder instead of your main inbox.   - Back in Mozilla Mail you need to setup folders to move the filtered messages to.  Right click on **Inbox** on the left pane and select **New Folder...**.  Type in the name of one your buckets and press **OK**.  Repeat this for each bucket that you want to be put in a folder instead of your main inbox.
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   - Click **New**.   - Click **New**.
   - In the **Filter name** box at the top give the filter a name after one of your buckets.  You will set up a filter for each bucket you don't want to be in your inbox.   - In the **Filter name** box at the top give the filter a name after one of your buckets.  You will set up a filter for each bucket you don't want to be in your inbox.
-  - In the next text box area click on the dropdown box that says **Subject** and select **Customize...**.  This will let you add a custom header.  In this dialog type **X-Text-Classification**, press **Add**, then **OK**.  //If your already add the header you can skip this step.//+  - In the next text box area click on the dropdown box that says **Subject** and select **Customize...**.  This will let you add a custom header.  In this dialog type **X-Text-Classification**, press **Add**, then **OK**.  //If you already added the header, you can skip this step.//
   - Click on the **Subject** drop down box again and select the **X-Text-Classification** option you just added.   - Click on the **Subject** drop down box again and select the **X-Text-Classification** option you just added.
   - Click the next drop down box and change it from **Contains** to **Is**.   - Click the next drop down box and change it from **Contains** to **Is**.
   - In the third box type in the name of the bucket you are setting this filter up for exactly like you created it in POPFile.   - In the third box type in the name of the bucket you are setting this filter up for exactly like you created it in POPFile.
-  - Now in the input area at the bottom half of the window put a check mark in the box next to **Move to folder:**.  Then click on the drop down box to the right and select the folder you created for this bucket.  Click **OK**.+  - In the lower part of the window, set the drop-down to "Move message to " and choose the folder from the drop-down next to this. 
 +  - Click **OK**.{{howtos:thunderbird-filtering-rules.png?150|Screenshot of the Thunderbird filtering rules window}}
   - Repeat steps 7 through 14 for each bucket.   - Repeat steps 7 through 14 for each bucket.
-  - Close the Message Filter Dialog and your done.+  - Close the Message Filter Dialog and you're done.
  
-//Note: These instructions are based on Mozilla 1.4 and Thunderbird 0.3.// 
  
 See Also: See Also:
-  * [[http://www.nidelven-it.no/articles/introduction_to_thunderbird_7| Intoduction to Thunderbird]]+  * [[http://www.nidelven-it.no/articles/introduction_to_thunderbird_7| Intoduction to Thunderbird: Filters, sorting your emails to different folders]]
  
 
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