How to block mail in yahoo mail

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

  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's domain" from the dropdown menu.
  5. Confirm that you want to block the sender's domain by clicking "Block" in the pop-up window.

Method 3: Block a sender's IP address

  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 "IP address" from the dropdown menu.
  6. Enter the IP address you want to block and click "Add filter".

Method 4: Block a sender's email address using 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.

Note: Blocking a sender's email address or domain will prevent them from sending you emails, but it won't delete any existing emails from that sender in your inbox or spam folder.