How to block someone on mail

Blocking someone on email can be a bit tricky, as it depends on the email service provider you're using. Here are the general steps to block someone on some popular email services:

Gmail

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "See all settings."
  3. Go to the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" tab.
  4. Click on "Create a new filter."
  5. Enter the email address you want to block in the "From" field.
  6. Click on "Create filter."
  7. Select "Block" as the action.
  8. Click on "Create."

Yahoo Mail

  1. Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "More settings."
  3. Go to the "Filters" tab.
  4. Click on "Add filter."
  5. Enter the email address you want to block in the "From" field.
  6. Click on "Add filter."
  7. Select "Block" as the action.
  8. Click on "Save."

Outlook.com

  1. Log in to your Outlook.com account.
  2. Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "View all Outlook settings."
  3. Go to the "Mail" tab.
  4. Click on "Filters and blocking."
  5. Click on "Add a new filter."
  6. Enter the email address you want to block in the "From" field.
  7. Click on "Add filter."
  8. Select "Block" as the action.
  9. Click on "Save."

Hotmail

  1. Log in to your Hotmail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "More settings."
  3. Go to the "Filters" tab.
  4. Click on "Add filter."
  5. Enter the email address you want to block in the "From" field.
  6. Click on "Add filter."
  7. Select "Block" as the action.
  8. Click on "Save."

Other email services

If you're using a different email service, such as AOL, Comcast, or Verizon, the steps may vary. You can usually find the settings by searching for "block email" or "spam filters" in your email account's settings.

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