Rules do not work on http accounts, only POP3 and Exchange accounts.

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Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]

Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All
unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted without
reading.

After furious head scratching, Stephen asked:

| I am unable to assign a rule to any message in outlook 2007 that was
| imported from my live hotmail plus account. I feel like I've read
| and tried everything... any suggestions?