How to stop mail in gmail

To stop receiving emails from a specific sender or to stop receiving emails from a specific topic or keyword in Gmail, you can use the following methods:

Method 1: Mark as Spam

  1. Open the email from the sender you want to stop receiving emails from.
  2. Click on the three vertical dots at the top right corner of the email.
  3. Select "Mark as Spam" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Confirm that you want to mark the email as spam.

This will move the email to the Spam folder, and future emails from the same sender will also be marked as spam.

Method 2: Block a Sender

  1. Open the email from the sender you want to stop receiving emails from.
  2. Click on the three vertical dots at the top right corner of the email.
  3. Select "Block [sender's email address]" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Confirm that you want to block the sender.

This will prevent the sender from sending you emails in the future.

Method 3: Use Filters

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon at the top right corner of the page.
  3. Select "See all settings" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Click on the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" tab.
  5. Click on the "Create a new filter" button.
  6. Enter the sender's email address or a keyword in the "From" field.
  7. Choose the action you want to take for the filtered emails (e.g., "Delete it" or "Mark as read").
  8. Click on the "Create" button.

This will apply the filter to all future emails from the same sender or containing the same keyword.

Method 4: Use Labels

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon at the top right corner of the page.
  3. Select "See all settings" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Click on the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" tab.
  5. Click on the "Create a new filter" button.
  6. Enter the sender's email address or a keyword in the "From" field.
  7. Choose the label you want to apply to the filtered emails.
  8. Click on the "Create" button.

This will apply the label to all future emails from the same sender or containing the same keyword.

Method 5: Use Third-Party Extensions

There are several third-party extensions available that can help you stop receiving emails from specific senders or topics. Some popular options include:

Remember to always be cautious when using third-party extensions, as they may have access to your email account and data.