<div dir="auto">Wow appreciate the help thinking through this! I like the extra steps that shows what's possible through compound searches and a little clever thinking. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Sep 6, 2025 at 11:07 AM Bill Cole <<a href="mailto:mmlist-20120120@billmail.scconsult.com">mmlist-20120120@billmail.scconsult.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 2025-09-06 at 13:25:24 UTC-0400 (Sat, 06 Sep 2025 10:25:24 -0700)<br>
John Cooper <<a href="mailto:mailmate@lists.freron.com" target="_blank">mailmate@lists.freron.com</a>><br>
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> Bill Cole wrote (at 9:46 AM on Saturday, September 6, 2025):<br>
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>> On 2025-09-05 at 17:28:49 UTC-0400 (Fri, 05 Sep 2025 14:28:49 -0700)<br>
>> Devyn Osborne <<a href="mailto:mailmate@lists.freron.com" target="_blank">mailmate@lists.freron.com</a>> said:<br>
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>>> Hi All,<br>
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>>> Is there a way to search for emails after a specific date *and time*? For example, every email since 2025-09-03 at 4:00pm.<br>
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>>> I easily found the search parameter to search for emails by date (Date > is after > date), but once I add time, “is after” is not an option.<br>
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>> The search in the attached image seems to work. It is not elegant. Note that the series of matches on the formatted dates all have a leading space, so it won't catch those numbers in the minute field.<br>
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> Wow! That's a pretty hairy (and ingenious) workaround. Of course, it only works for those who use 24-hour formatting, which is uncommon in the US.<br>
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One could add a condition to that subset of conditions requiring that 'PM' is in the formatted date, and switch to looking for 4-11.<br>
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