Koby Posted January 7, 2014 Report Share Posted January 7, 2014 Block an email address in Gmail To have Gmail send messages from a specific sender to the Trash automatically:Click the Show search options triangle in the Gmail search field.Type the desired email address under From:.You can block an entire domain by entering just that. To block all mail from both [email protected] and [email protected], type "@example.com".To block more than one address, separate them with "|" (the vertical bar; typically above the backslash on the keyboard; not including the quotation marks). You can block both [email protected] and [email protected] by typing "[email protected]|[email protected]", for example.Click Create filter with this search ».Make sure Delete it is checked under When a message arrives that matches this search:.Click Create filter.Check Also apply filter to __ matching conversations to delete previously received messages.Add a New Address to Your Gmail Block ListTo add new senders to your block list, add them to an existing deletion filter using "|" (as above), or create a new filter if the From: field has grown big and unwieldy. You can find the existing filter by clicking the Settings gear in Gmail, selecting Settings and going to the Filters tab. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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