Do you want to keep your inbox clean and organized, but don’t want to block that troublesome person? Gmail has a solution for you! You can now “hide” emails from a certain sender, so they’ll remain in your inbox, but you won’t be able to see or reply to them.
How To Block Someone on Gmail From Sending You Emails
How to block someone on Gmail
Blocking someone on Gmail is an easy way to keep them out of your inbox and out of your account. Follow these steps:
1. Open your Gmail account.
- In the top right corner of your screen, click the gear icon .
- In the “Settings” section, click “Email.”
- Under “Blocked senders,” click the circle next to the sender’s email address.
- To unblock the sender, click the x next to the sender’s email address.
When to block someone on Gmail
Blocking someone on Gmail is an essential way to keep important emails and conversations out of the reach of spammers, phishers, and other malicious actors.
When you block someone on Gmail, their messages will not be delivered to your inbox, and they will not be able to see your messages or contacts. You will still be able to access your Gmail account and messages from blocked users
Reasons to block someone on Gmail
- If you don’t want to receive emails from that person, block their email address.
- If you’re having trouble dealing with that person, blocking their email address can help keep them out of your inbox.
- If you’re feeling overwhelmed by that person’s emails and don’t want to see them in your inbox anymore, blocking their email address can help you limit your exposure.
- If you think that that person is spamming you, blocking their email address can help you stop their emails from flooding your inbox.
- Blocking someone on Gmail will prevent them from sending you messages, but it won’t stop them from viewing your messages. If you’d like to completely block that person from seeing your messages, you can set up a filter.
What happens when you block someone on Gmail
Blocking someone on Gmail is a way to prevent them from seeing your messages, emails, and other Google services. To block someone on Gmail: Log in to your Gmail account. In the top right corner of the screen, click the Menu button. Click Settings. Under Email, click Accounts. Under the account you want to block, click the Blocked people tab. Under the Blocked people list, click the person you want to block. Under the Block messages from this person checkbox, click Block.
How to tell if you’ve been blocked on Gmail
Blocking someone on Gmail is a way to stop them from sending you messages. When you block someone, they won’t be able to send you messages, view your messages, or see your contacts. Blocking someone is a way to protect yourself from unwanted messages.
Conclusion
If you want to block someone on Gmail, there are a few ways to go about it. The first way is to go to their email address and click on the “Block This Email” button. The second way is to go to your Gmail Settings and click on the “Block User” button. The third way is to go to your Gmail inbox and click on the “Block” button next to the email address of the person you want to block.
