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Archive Old Mail Rule

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This rule will scan a folder for old mail and file it to a destination folder. This rule by default runs hourly. You can change this schedule by using the advanced properties editor after the rule is created.

Source Folder

The source folder will be auto populated based on the message selected in your Outlook folder tree.

Older Than

You can choose to archive messages that are older than:

1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 days

1 or 2 weeks

1, 2, 3, or 6 months

1, 2, or 3 years

Destination Folder

The destination to folder will be suggested automatically based on your folder naming patterns and other algorithms. It may be blank initially, but should start to show suggestions as you build more rules.

Browse Source Folder

Opens a standard Outlook folder browser.

Browse Destination Folder

Opens a standard Outlook folder browser.

Cancel Button

Close window, no rule created.

Create Rule Button

After the rule is created, you can rename the rule, test the rule, or view the detailed rule property settings.

 

The dialog will appear similar to the following image when the rule has been created:

 

 

 

 

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