Use filters in Yahoo Mail for Android

Save time organizing your incoming emails in Yahoo Mail app with up to 500 filters that will automatically sort new emails to any folder you choose.
Filters will help you see only the emails you want to see, when you want to see them. They are applied to incoming emails in the order they're listed, from top to bottom.

Add a filter

  1. Tap the Profile icon.
  2. Tap Settings Image of the Settings Icon.
  3. Tap Filters.
  4. Tap the account you want to add a filter in.
  5. Tap the Add icon Image of the Add account (+)..
  6. Enter your filter criteria.
  7. Tap Done Image of the Currently Selected IMAP account..

Your filter will be added to the bottom of your filter list.

Edit a filter

  1. Tap the Profile icon.
  2. Tap Settings Image of the Settings Icon.
  3. Tap Filters.
  4. Tap the account you want to edit a filter in.
  5. Tap the filter you want to edit.
  6. Change your filter criteria.
  7. Tap Done Image of the Currently Selected IMAP account..

Delete a filter

  1. Tap the Profile icon.
  2. Tap Settings Image of the Settings Icon.
  3. Tap Filters.
  4. Tap the account you want to delete a filter in.
  5. Tap the filter you want to delete.
  6. Tap Delete Filter at the bottom of the page.
  7. Tap OK to delete the filter.

Reorder filters

  1. Tap the Profile icon.
  2. Tap Settings Image of the Settings Icon.
  3. Tap Filters.
  4. Tap the account you want to re-order a filter in.
  5. Long press the filter and move it to the desired position.