How do i block emails on yahoo mail

Blocking emails on Yahoo Mail is a great way to reduce spam and unwanted messages. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to block emails on Yahoo Mail:

Method 1: Block an email address

  1. Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
  2. Open the email from the sender you want to block.
  3. Click on the "More" dropdown menu at the top of the email.
  4. Select "Block this sender" from the dropdown menu.
  5. Confirm that you want to block the sender by clicking "Block" in the pop-up window.

Method 2: Block an email address from the "Spam" folder

  1. Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
  2. Go to the "Spam" folder.
  3. Open the email from the sender you want to block.
  4. Click on the "More" dropdown menu at the top of the email.
  5. Select "Block this sender" from the dropdown menu.
  6. Confirm that you want to block the sender by clicking "Block" in the pop-up window.

Method 3: Block an email address from the "Contacts" list

  1. Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
  2. Click on the "Contacts" tab at the top of the page.
  3. Find the contact you want to block and click on the three vertical dots next to their name.
  4. Select "Block" from the dropdown menu.
  5. Confirm that you want to block the contact by clicking "Block" in the pop-up window.

Method 4: Block an entire domain

  1. Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
  2. Go to the "Settings" icon () at the top right corner of the page.
  3. Click on "More Settings" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Scroll down to the "Filters" section.
  5. Click on "Add filter" and select "Block" as the filter type.
  6. Enter the domain you want to block (e.g., @example.com) in the "From" field.
  7. Click "Save" to save the filter.

Note: When you block an email address or domain, Yahoo Mail will automatically move any future emails from that sender to your "Spam" folder. If you want to unblock an email address or domain, you can go to the "Settings" icon () and select "More Settings" > "Filters" > "Edit filter" to remove the block.