List Focused Inbox Overrides

To retrieve Focused Inbox overrides from the Outlook Mail API, you need an authorization token with the Mail.ReadWrite scope. This operation returns a list of sender-specific rules that manually classify emails as 'focused' or 'other', overriding automatic sorting.

Focused Inbox classification overrides are user-defined rules in Outlook that dictate whether emails from specific senders are always classified as 'focused' or 'other'. They ensure important emails bypass automatic sorting and are prioritized correctly in the inbox.

Yes, listing Outlook Focused Inbox rules requires an authorization token with the Mail.ReadWrite scope. This permission level allows the API to inspect user-defined classification overrides that manually sort emails into focused or other tabs.

You can check if an email sender is configured for the Focused Inbox by retrieving all classification overrides. This provides a list of override objects specifying each sender and their classification preference, allowing you to verify if a rule is already in place.

Automatic Focused Inbox sorting uses system algorithms to filter emails, while manual overrides are user-defined rules that force emails from specific senders into either the 'focused' or 'other' tab regardless of the system's default classification behavior.