How to block emails on mail windows 10
Blocking emails on Windows 10 can be done through the Mail app or by using third-party email clients. Here are the steps to block emails on Windows 10:
Method 1: Block emails using the Mail app
- Open the Mail app on your Windows 10 device.
- Click on the "Settings" icon (represented by a gear) in the top right corner of the window.
- Click on "View all settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Accounts" section and select the email account you want to block emails for.
- Click on "Block" next to "Blocked senders" or "Blocked domains".
- Enter the email address or domain you want to block in the "Block" field.
- Click "Add" to add the email address or domain to the block list.
Method 2: Block emails using a third-party email client
- Open your preferred third-party email client, such as Microsoft Outlook or Mozilla Thunderbird.
- Go to the "Settings" or "Options" menu and select "Filters" or "Rules".
- Create a new filter or rule by clicking on "New" or "Add".
- Set the filter or rule to block emails from a specific sender or domain.
- Enter the email address or domain you want to block in the "From" or "Domain" field.
- Choose the action you want to take when the filter or rule is triggered, such as "Delete" or "Move to folder".
- Save the filter or rule.
Method 3: Block emails using Windows 10's built-in Junk Email Filter
- Open the Mail app on your Windows 10 device.
- Click on the "Settings" icon (represented by a gear) in the top right corner of the window.
- Click on "View all settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Junk email" section.
- Click on "Junk email" and toggle the switch to "On".
- Windows 10's built-in Junk Email Filter will start blocking emails that are likely to be spam.
Note: The Junk Email Filter may not be able to block all spam emails, and you may need to use additional methods to block specific emails or domains.