4 Ways to Block Someone on Gmail

By Gizbot Bureau

We live in the internet world, where an Email ID is necessary. Email address is used for signing up, communication, purchase services, etc. Most of the website asks for an email ID while creating an account. Gmail is the top-rated email service provider that is free of cost and provides many options for managing emails for the users. Gmail can identify spam emails.

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When you are using Gmail, you would have come across a ‘Spam' detection feature in which the emails are stored in the inbox. To solve these issues, the users have to block the emails. There are different ways to block someone on Gmail. But, in this article, we are sharing the 4 best methods to block someone on Gmail.

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1) Block any specific sender:

When you want to block a particular email ID on the Gmail account, you have to follow a few simple steps that are given below.

Step 1: Firstly, sign up in your Gmail account.

Step 2: Check out for the email that you wish to block.

Step 3: Select the 3 vertical dots.

Step 4: Click on the option ‘Block'.

2) Block Emails though setting the Filters:

When you don't want to block all the senders manually, you have to block the senders through setting the filters. To set the filters, you need to follow some of the simple steps as given below.

Step 1: Firstly, sign up into your Gmail account.

Step 2: Here, you need to select on the triangle icon which is behind the Search email option.

Step 3: On this menu, type the names or email IDs which you want to block.

Step 4: Now, select the option ‘Create filter'.

Step 5: You need to click on the option ‘Delete it' in the next dialog box and later select again on the ‘Create Filter'.

3) Delete/Block Emails through keywords:

When you don't have email access in your account, you can delete/block emails automatically through keywords. To delete/block emails by keywords, you should follow certain steps as given below:

Step 1: Firstly, sign up into your Gmail account.

Step 2: Here, you need to select the triangle icon that is behind the Search email option.

Step 3: Type the keywords like promotional unsubscribe, etc. in the provided box.

Step 4: Select the option ‘Create Filter' and click on the option ‘Delete it' in the next dialog box.

4) Use Gmail’s unsubscribe feature:

Gmail account users are provided with an option for blocking emails using the unsubscribe feature. This Unsubscribe feature can be used on emails that are having the unsubscribe link. You only have to open the email account which you want to block and select the ‘Unsubscribe' option. You need to answer a few questions before you unsubscribe the email ID.

All the above 4 methods are the best ways to block someone on the Gmail account.

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