Outlook rules are automatic actions that are performed on incoming email messages. For example, a rule can filter a sender's email to a specific folder so that you can review it later.
How to Fix Rules Not Working in Microsoft Outlook
Setting up these rules can help you streamline your inbox and become more efficient. Troubleshooting common errors will help you fix broken rules so you can get back to a clean inbox.
Several unrelated issues prevent Outlook rules from running automatically, or even disable rules altogether. One of these could be the culprit:
Because various glitches can affect the automatic execution of Outlook rules, troubleshooting is the best way to get them working again. Here are some things you can try:
