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How to unsubscribe and block unwanted emails

Remember to always subscribe to trusted companies or websites.

In Summary
  • But if you ever need to remove an address from the blocked senders' list, simply click the trash icon beside the appropriate entry.
  • This will save you from the hustle of getting newsletters and other unwanted promotional messages.

Do you ever sign up for something only to start receiving spam emails close to every day that you are not interested in? Well, it is possible to stop receiving such annoying emails with only just a few steps.

Blocking emails in Gmail is pretty simple; all you need to do is follow the steps listed below.

Step 1

Open the unwanted email

Step 2

Click the More options button beside the sender's details

Step 3

Click Block "Sender"

Step 4

Click Block to confirm when prompted, and Gmail will automatically mark the message as spam.

Note that you can view and alter your blocked senders' list in Gmail by going to Settings then Filters and Blocked Addresses.

From here, you can unblock any entries in the list when required.

How to block emails in Yahoo

Step 1

Go to Settings then click More settings, then click Security and privacy.

Step 2

Click Add: under Blocked addresses

Step 3

Type or paste the address you want to block and click Save

But if you ever need to remove an address from the blocked senders' list, simply click the trash icon beside the appropriate entry.

How to unsubscribe from emails

Remember to always subscribe to trusted companies or websites.

This will save you from the hustle of getting newsletters and other unwanted promotional messages.

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