If want to block those annoying offers
and newsletters that reach your inbox?Then you are at right place.With this
trick you can block individual email address or the whole domain from which you
do not want the emails to come from. Here are the step-by-step instructions to
do this.
1. Login to your account
2. At the top-right corner, click on Settings
3. Under Settings, click on Filters
4. You’ll now see an option “Create a new filter“, click on
it
5. Now in the From field enter the email address from which
you do not want to receive the emails
For ex. you may enter pqr@gmail .com in the From field to
block all incoming emails from this address. However if you want to block the
whole domain then use the following syntax: *@xyz.com. Now all the incoming
emails from the domain xyz.com will be blocked.
6. Click on Next Step, select the action you’d like to take
on the blocked emails. You may select the option Delete it so that the blocked
email is moved to trash. To unblock the email, all you need to do is just
delete the filter that you’ve created.
For Yahoo
1. Login to your account
2. At the top-right corner, click on Options
3. A drop down menu appears, now click on More options
4. In the left panel select the option Filters and click on
create or edit filters
5. Now click on Add
6. In the next screen, give a name to your filter and in the
From header field enter the email address that you want to block.
Fox ex. pqr@gmail.com or if you want to block an entire
domain then just enter @xyz.com. Dont enter *@xyz.com. Select the option Move
the message to: Trash and click on Save Changes.
For Hotmail
1. Login to your account
2. At the top-right corner, click on Options
3. A drop down menu appears, now click on More options
4. Click on Safe and blocked senders link under Junk e-mail
5. Now click on Blocked senders
6. Type in the email address that you want to block under
blocked e-mail address or domain field.
For ex. Enter pqr@yahoo.com to block the individual email
address or just enter xyz.com to block the entire domain.
That’s it. You no longer receive those annoying
emails in your inbox. Keep your inbox clean and tidy.
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