Avast mail shield add email to block

To add an email address to the block list in Avast Mail Shield, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the Avast UI

  1. Open Avast Antivirus and navigate to the "Protection" tab.
  2. Click on "Mail Shield" from the left-hand menu.
  3. Click on the "Settings" button next to "Mail Shield".
  4. In the "Mail Shield Settings" window, click on the "Blocked Senders" tab.
  5. Click on the "Add" button next to "Blocked Senders".
  6. Enter the email address you want to block in the "Email address" field.
  7. Click "OK" to save the changes.

Method 2: Using the Avast Email Client

  1. Open your email client (e.g., Outlook, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.).
  2. Go to the "Settings" or "Options" menu.
  3. Look for the "Filters" or "Rules" section.
  4. Click on "New Filter" or "New Rule".
  5. Set the filter/rule to block emails from the specific email address you want to block.
  6. Save the changes.

Method 3: Using the Avast Command Line

  1. Open the Command Prompt or Terminal on your computer.
  2. Type the following command and press Enter: avast --mail-shield-add-blocked-sender <email_address>
  3. Replace <email_address> with the actual email address you want to block.

Note: Make sure you have the latest version of Avast Antivirus installed and that Mail Shield is enabled.

Once you've added the email address to the block list, Avast Mail Shield will automatically block any emails sent from that address.