Spam Filter FAQ's

- Spam Filter Account Login -

How do I login to the Spam Filter?
- You would go our homepage and Click on Spam Filter Access.

How do I setup the account/Change the password?
- You need to put in your email address for the username. Click on Create new Password. Go check your email. Retrieve the temporary password. Go back to the Spam Filter Access page. Put your email address for the username and the temporary password in and click on Login. Click on Preferences, then Security. You will need to put in the old password and then the new one you want. We suggest the same one you dial up to the Internet with. Type the new password in the next two boxes and make sure you click on the Save Changes button. This will automatically log you out of the Spam filter. Log in using the new password to open your Quarantine items page again.

How do I manually add email addresses to my whitelist?
- Once you are logged in, Click on Preferences. Click on “Whitelist/Blacklist”. Fill in individual e-mail addresses you want to receive mail from in the box under the Whitelist section and click on the Add button on the right. Make sure you click on the Save Changes button when you are finished adding addresses to the list.

How do I manually add email addresses to my blacklist?
- Once you are logged in, Click on Preferences. Click on “Whitelist/Blacklist”. Fill in individual e-mail addresses you DO NOT want to receive mail from in the box under the Blacklist section and click on the Add button on the right. Make sure you click on the Save Changes button when you are finished adding addresses to the list.

How can I deliver an email from my Quarantined inbox to my Outlook Express without adding it to my whitelist?
- Put a checkmark beside the email in quarantine and click on the deliver button at the top.

There is an email in my quarantined inbox. How do I add this person to my whitelist easily?
- Put a checkmark beside the email in quarantine inbox and click on the whitelist button at the top. This will add the email address to the whitelist, deliver the email to your inbox and delete it from the quarantined inbox.

Everything in my quarantined inbox is Spam, now what?
- You need to put a checkmark in the box beside Date, this will checkmark all the emails. Click on the delete button at the top. This will delete all the emails since they are all Spam.

How often should I check my quarantined inbox?
- We recommend checking it at least once a week. Unless you are waiting for an email from someone and you didn’t receive it. You can check this as much or as little as you would like.

How do I turn off the Spam Filter completely?
- Once you are logged in, click on Preferences, and then click on “Spam Filter Enable/Disable”. Put a dot in “NO” where it's asking to Enable Spam Scanning. You will now receive all email including Spam.

Is there a way that the quarantined items can come to my Regular Inbox with Outlook Express rather than the Quarantined inbox in Barracuda?
- Once you are logged in, click on Preferences, and then click on “Quarantine Enable/Disable”. Put a dot in “NO” where it’s asking to Enable Quarantine. The quarantined items will now show up in your Outlook Express with [QUAR] beside the email.



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