[MlMt] Rules missing in MailMate?

Jack Saturn jack at recdel.com
Wed Sep 2 21:25:50 EDT 2026


Disregard, I found it! I realized I had to select the Inbox itself in order to get the rules to show up. Whew!

Jack


On 2 Sep 2026, at 14:02, Jack Saturn via mailmate wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Ran into an issue with Rules today. It's been awhile since I've added new Rules for sorting within MailMate, and I believe the UI may have changed in the interim, so my apologies in advance if I'm simply overlooking something.
>
> I'm using MailMate version 2.0 (6291).
>
> I use Rules to add Tags to particular messages as they arrive, usually based on text in the email subject field. A few Smart Mailboxes then display messages depending on which Tags have been assigned.
>
> Here's my issue:
>
> Today when I go to Mailbox > Edit Rules and click on the Rules icon in the upper-right corner of the window, I'm presented with a "Create Rule..." button, but don't see any of the previous Rules I've created. This is true regardless of which Mailbox or Source is selected in the lefthand menu.
>
> The Smart Mailbox settings are all present, just not the Rules.
>
> I know that the previous Rules I added are all still working, because my messages continue to get automatically tagged as they arrive.
>
> I discovered this while going to create a new rule, and I'm hesitant to add it for fear of overwriting the other (hidden) ones. Perhaps I've stumbled upon a bug, or something is corrupt in my local settings?
>
> Jack
>
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