People favorites are like categories in that when you add someone (an email address) as a favorite, Outlook creates a view to find all messages from that person. Outlook does this by creating a view within the mailbox to find all messages in the selected category.
Folder favorites give fast access to the most important parts of a user’s mailbox while favorite categories allow users to find messages tagged in particular categories. Now we have Outlook People Favorites.įavorites have been around for years. The Clutter feature appeared in 2014 only to be replaced by the Focused Inbox in 2016. Over the years, Microsoft has made many attempts to help people access Inbox contents more intelligently, mostly by applying views to isolate and highlight important messages.
Filtered Email Views for Your Most Important Contacts
