Microsoft’s new SMS Organizer app for Android filters out spam messages

Microsoft has created an SMS Organizer app for Android .that’s designed to automatically sort messages. The software giant originally released the app in India last year, but XDA-Developers has spotted it’s now making its way to the US, UK, and Australia today. SMS Organizer uses machine learning to automatically sort messages and organize them into separate folders.

That means all the spam promotional SMS messages you get will be filtered into a “promotions” folder, while real messages will be located in the inbox. Microsoft also generates contextual reminders in your SMS inbox for things like flights, trains, movie bookings, and more. There’s a lot of customization available, so you can block senders, star SMS messages, and even…

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