How do i report mail on gmail

Reporting mail on Gmail is a simple process that helps Gmail's algorithms to identify and filter out spam and other unwanted emails. Here's how you can report mail on Gmail:

Method 1: Reporting a single email

1. Open your Gmail inbox and find the email you want to report.
2. Click on the three vertical dots at the top right corner of the email.
3. Select "Report spam" or "Report phishing" from the dropdown menu.
4. Confirm that you want to report the email by clicking "Report" in the pop-up window.

Method 2: Reporting multiple emails

1. Select the emails you want to report by checking the boxes next to them.
2. Click on the "More" menu at the top of the page.
3. Select "Report spam" or "Report phishing" from the dropdown menu.
4. Confirm that you want to report the emails by clicking "Report" in the pop-up window.

Reporting specific types of emails

Gmail also allows you to report specific types of emails, such as:

• Phishing emails: These are emails that try to trick you into revealing sensitive information, such as passwords or credit card numbers.
• Spam emails: These are emails that are unwanted and often contain advertisements or scams.
• Urgent emails: These are emails that claim to be urgent or important, but may be scams or phishing attempts.

To report these types of emails, follow the same steps as above and select the appropriate option from the dropdown menu.

Why reporting mail is important

Reporting mail on Gmail helps to:

• Improve Gmail's spam filtering algorithms, which can help to reduce the amount of spam you receive.
• Identify and block phishing and other types of malicious emails.
• Help to keep your email account and personal information safe.

By reporting mail on Gmail, you're helping to make the internet a safer and more secure place for everyone.