(You’re reading the 49th post in our series, 50 Mac Essentials: a list of the great Mac apps the team at Cult of Mac value most. But stop for a moment, and remind yourself how annoying it is to see even one piece of spammy rubbish in your inbox – now multiply that by a few hundred to take in all the bits of spam you’re likely to see within a single year. SpamSieve costs $30, which some might say is expensive for an email add-on. If your email account uses IMAP, SpamSieve can even help you keep spam away from your iOS device. It’s easy to retrain it when it makes mistakes. The app maintains a log, so you can see all the decisions it makes. A bit of web searching suiggests this happens when a gmail filter includes the Never send to spam option. However I now find that every message I send immediately appears in my inbox. SpamSieve examines incoming mail and gives it a spamminess score from zero (goof mail) to 100 (spam for sure). Turning Off the Gmail Spam Filter What can I do if Apple Mail is crashing Why does a message disappear or go back to the spam mailbox after I train it as good. Believe I followed the instructions for setting up a filter in gmail that included the option Never send to spam - and Spamsieve is working well. You can, however, run Apple Mail in the background (hidden if you want). 3rd party add-ons will no longer operate in Postbox 6. have been added to Postbox 6, including Signatures, Responses, and our Cloud File Sharing. Once installed, it fiercely protects your inbox from the spammers, but still gives you control. Please let the developer know that you’d like to use it with SpamSieve. Since future versions of Postbox will no longer have the ability to run add-ons, we’ve discontinued support for them in Postbox 6. Updated the Setting Up MailMate instructions for the new preferences in MailMate 1.1.2. Improved compatibility with Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion). SpamSieve is the professional compared to Mail’s enthusiastic amateur. Security Status Download for Mac Softonic review Powerful spam filtering for Mac Made various changes to improve SpamSieve’s filtering accuracy. If you use Mail, you probably know it has its own spam-zapping feature, which is pretty good, but a long way from perfect. Always train SpamSieve using the menu commands. SpamSieve works alongside Apple’s Mail application and a bunch of other OS X email clients, from the well-known to the decidedly obscure (high five to all the GyazMail users out there!). For example, with Apple Mail you would select the message and choose SpamSieve - Train as Good or SpamSieve - Train as Spam from Mail’s Message menu. If you use some online services (Google’s Gmail in particular) then lucky you – spam is already filtered out before it hits your inbox.īut if you run your own email account, spam is a constant irritant, and only software is going to help you deal with and stay sane. Yes, if you have an email account, you have spam to deal with.
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