How to block emails in yahoo mail
Blocking emails in Yahoo Mail is a simple process that can help you reduce spam and unwanted messages. Here's how to do it:
Method 1: Block an email address
- Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
- Open the email from the sender you want to block.
- Click on the three dots at the top right corner of the email.
- Select "Block this sender" from the dropdown menu.
- Confirm that you want to block the sender by clicking "Block" in the pop-up window.
Method 2: Block a sender's domain
- Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
- Go to the "Settings" icon (represented by a gear) at the top right corner of the page.
- Click on "More Settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Filters" section.
- Click on "Add filter" and select "Block sender's domain".
- Enter the domain name you want to block (e.g., @example.com).
- Click "Save" to save the filter.
Method 3: Block a sender's IP address
- Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
- Go to the "Settings" icon (represented by a gear) at the top right corner of the page.
- Click on "More Settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Filters" section.
- Click on "Add filter" and select "Block sender's IP address".
- Enter the IP address you want to block (e.g., 192.0.2.1).
- Click "Save" to save the filter.
Additional tips:
- You can also block senders by using Yahoo Mail's "Spam" folder. Simply move an email from a sender you want to block to the "Spam" folder, and then click on the "Mark as spam" button.
- If you want to block a sender's email address and domain, you can use the "Block sender's domain" method and enter the domain name (e.g., @example.com).
- If you want to block a sender's IP address, you can use the "Block sender's IP address" method and enter the IP address (e.g., 192.0.2.1).
- You can also use Yahoo Mail's "Filters" feature to automatically move emails from specific senders to a specific folder or delete them.