How to block email address yahoo mail

To block an email address in Yahoo Mail, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Block an email address using the "Block" button

  1. Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
  2. Open the email from the sender you want to block.
  3. Click on the "More" menu at the top of the email.
  4. Select "Block" 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 using the "Spam" folder

  1. Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
  2. Open the "Spam" folder.
  3. Find the email from the sender you want to block.
  4. Check the box next to the email.
  5. Click on the "Mark as Spam" button at the top of the page.
  6. Confirm that you want to block the sender by clicking "Block" in the pop-up window.

Method 3: Block an email address using the "Settings"

  1. Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon at the top right corner of the page.
  3. Select "More settings" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Click on the "Filters" tab.
  5. Click on the "Add filter" button.
  6. Enter the email address you want to block in the "From" field.
  7. Select "Block" as the action.
  8. Click "Save" to save the filter.

Note: Blocking an email address will prevent emails from that sender from reaching your Yahoo Mail inbox. However, it's possible that the sender may still be able to send emails to your Yahoo Mail account if they use a different email address or if the email is sent from a different IP address.

Additionally, you can also report spam emails to Yahoo Mail by clicking on the "Report spam" button at the top of the email. This will help Yahoo Mail's spam filters to improve and block similar emails in the future.