"junk folder" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English
It refers to a folder in an email account or computer system that collects and stores unwanted or spam messages. Example: "I couldn't find your email in my inbox, so it must have been sent to my junk folder by mistake."
Please check your junk folder.
Australian writer Helen Garner first learned she was the recipient of a US$150,000 A$207,6333) literary prize after reading an email in her junk folder.
Some spam-catching software can be a little overzealous at first, though, and put mail from people you'd actually like to hear from into your Junk folder.
All, or almost all, email providers do this anyway: it's one of the ways they identify spam emails and put them in a junk folder.
With that in mind, filing lots of Apple-made apps that come preloaded on an iPhone into a junk folder and replacing them with those made by other companies may sound counterintuitive.
Furthermore, Outlook now lets you build a blacklist (people or companies whose e-mail you always want treated as spam) or a whitelist (people whose e-mail you want to let through; everything else goes to the Junk folder).
All other mail is diverted to a junk mail folder the recipient can either look at or ignore.
If so, they are probably automatically sending our emails to your junk mail folder because they see they are sent to multiple addresses and assume they are spam.
When the service filters spam emails, and when you report them as spam, they are moved to the Spam or Junk mail folder.
Other mail will be deleted without his seeing it, if he chooses, or routed to a junk mail folder that he usually forgets to scan before Hotmail periodically cleans it out.
I feel pretty silly now that I clicked on it, but the email didn't go to my junk mail folder and appeared genuine, with no spelling mistakes and a realistic email address".
