How to block unwanted emails on apple mail
Blocking unwanted emails on Apple Mail is a great way to reduce clutter and improve your email experience. Here are the steps to block unwanted emails on Apple Mail:
Method 1: Block an email address
- Open Apple Mail and select the email you want to block.
- Click on the "Mail" menu and select "Block Sender" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + B).
- Confirm that you want to block the sender by clicking "Block" in the dialog box.
Method 2: Block a sender's domain
- Open Apple Mail and select the email you want to block.
- Click on the "Mail" menu and select "Block Domain" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + D).
- Enter the domain name you want to block (e.g., @example.com) and click "Block".
Method 3: Block a sender's IP address
- Open Apple Mail and select the email you want to block.
- Click on the "Mail" menu and select "Block IP Address" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Shift + I).
- Enter the IP address you want to block and click "Block".
Method 4: Block a sender using a filter
- Open Apple Mail and go to "Mail" > "Preferences" > "Rules".
- Click the "+" button to create a new rule.
- Select "Sender" as the condition and enter the email address or domain you want to block.
- Choose "Move Message" as the action and select "Junk" or "Delete" as the destination.
- Click "Save" to save the rule.
Additional tips:
- To block a sender's email address, you can also right-click (or control-click) on the email and select "Block Sender" from the context menu.
- If you want to block a sender's email address and all emails from that domain, you can use Method 2 (Block a sender's domain).
- If you want to block a sender's IP address, you can use Method 3 (Block a sender's IP address).
- You can also use third-party email clients or plugins to block unwanted emails on Apple Mail.
- Remember that blocking emails may not be 100% effective, as spammers can use different email addresses and domains to send unwanted emails.
By following these methods, you can effectively block unwanted emails on Apple Mail and reduce the amount of spam and junk mail you receive.