# Using Outlook to filter messages

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/using-outlook-to-filter-messages/471862>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [November 8, 2008, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/using-outlook-to-filter-messages/471862 "2008-11-08T23:43:49Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 8, 2008, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/using-outlook-to-filter-messages/471862/1 "2008-11-08T23:43:49Z")

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I use Outlook 2003 for email. I have been trying to use the filter option to delete annoying messages originating from the extension @aim.com. How can I do this? The _create rule_ option allows me to filter only based on the message title not the senders email extension.