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@ -3414,7 +3414,7 @@ Synchronization for subscribed folders can therefore be disable, saving folder c
*This is an experimental feature!*
Message classification will attempt to automatically group emails into classes, based on their contents,
using [Bayesian statistics](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayesian_statistics) (basically word counts).
using [Bayesian statistics](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayesian_statistics).
In the context of FairEmail, a folder is a class. So, for example, the inbox, the spam folder, a 'marketing' folder, etc, etc.
You can enable message classification in the miscellaneous settings. This will enable learning mode only.
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When this is turned on, new messages in other folders which the classifier thinks belong to that folder will be automatically moved.
The option *Use local spam filter* turns on message classification and auto classification for the spam folder.
Please understand that this is not a replacement for the spam filter of the email server.
Please understand that this is not a replacement for the spam filter of the email server and can result in false positives.
See also [this FAQ](#user-content-faq92).
A practical example: suppose there is a folder 'marketing' and auto message classification is enabled for this folder.
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You can clear local messages (long press a folder in the folder list of an account) and synchronize the messages again to classify existing messages.
Moving a message on the device will reclassify the message.
Moving a message from another email client will not result in reclassification because IMAP does not support 'moved' notifications.
Moving a message with another email client will not result in reclassification because IMAP does not support 'moved' notifications.
To prevent the email server from moving a message into the spam folder again and again,
auto classification out of the spam folder will not be done.
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You can delete all classification data by turning classification three times off.
Automatic message classification is a pro feature, except for the spam folder.
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