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Junk-mail filter update for MS Outlook 2003 (KB950380) – ‘current definition to identify the latest and new junk mails’

E-mails are the most widespread adoption which has produced very troubling side-effects called junk mails or spams. They are unsolicited commercial e-mails that connect hundreds and millions of computer users around the world, at virtually no cost. They are generally unwanted, and sometimes fraudulent or pornographic in intent that is both a nuisance and a distraction for the peoples. To prevent the junk-mails invasion it need to be filtered and filters should be updated properly so that they can identify the current and latest junk mails.

So, in order to update the MS Outlook 2003 with current junk mail identifier you need to use Junk Mail Filter Update (KB950380) which is the latest update for MS Outlook 2003. You can easily get this update from Microsoft Download Center by visiting ( http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=1B13CA6B-3729-4C19-9598-977C6544BF69&displaylang=en ). This update replaces the older version of ‘ Outlfltr.dat \' with newer version ‘ 1.4.6407.1345\' but no changes is been made in the file ‘ Outlftr.dll \' which remains unchanged with version ‘ 1.4.3504.0 \'. This update first classifies the mails by senders, by recipients, by keywords and after that as per the algorithm the junk mails are filtered.

To install the Junk Mail Filter Update (KB950380) for MS Outlook 2003 you need to follow certain steps. The steps are as follow –

  • Download “ office2003-KB950380-FullFile-ENU.exe ” file by clicking the ‘Download\' button from the page and save the file in your hard drive.
  • Quit any running program (recommended).
  • In Windows explorer, double click the .exe file saved in the hard drive and follow the instructions on the screen.

To run this update there are some pre-requisites or requirements for the system which you need to fulfill. They are –

  • Operating System – Windows 2000 SP-4, Server 2003 SP-1, XP SP-2 and Vista .
  • These update is applicable with MS Outlook 2003 only.
  • MS Windows Installer 2.0 or later (MS Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 and MS Windows XP includes this versions of Windows Installer).

For more information about the update visit – ( http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=950380 )

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