How to change spam settings in aol mail
To change spam settings in AOL Mail, follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the AOL Mail Web Interface
- Log in to your AOL Mail account on the web.
- Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner of the page.
- Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "Spam" section.
- Click on "Spam Settings" to open the Spam Settings page.
- Here, you can adjust the following settings:
- Spam Filter Level: Choose from three options: Low, Medium, or High. A higher level will block more emails, but may also block legitimate emails.
- Spam Filter: You can choose to enable or disable the spam filter.
- Spam Folder: You can choose to move spam emails to the "Spam" folder or delete them.
- Click "Save" to save your changes.
Method 2: Using the AOL Mail Mobile App
- Open the AOL Mail app on your mobile device.
- Tap the three horizontal lines () in the top left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Settings" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Spam" section.
- Tap "Spam Settings" to open the Spam Settings page.
- Here, you can adjust the following settings:
- Spam Filter Level: Choose from three options: Low, Medium, or High.
- Spam Filter: Enable or disable the spam filter.
- Spam Folder: Choose to move spam emails to the "Spam" folder or delete them.
- Tap "Save" to save your changes.
Additional Tips
- You can also report spam emails by clicking the "Report Spam" button in the email header.
- If you're having trouble with spam emails, you can also try using AOL's "Spam Quarantine" feature, which allows you to review and release legitimate emails that were mistakenly flagged as spam.
- Keep in mind that AOL's spam filter is not foolproof, and you may still receive some spam emails even with the filter enabled.