Why do blocked emails still show up in inbox?

Blocking someone stops their email from coming to your mailbox. If email from a blocked sender still appears in your Inbox, the sender might be: Changing their email address. Create an Inbox rule to pick up common words in your Inbox email and move them to the Deleted Items folder.
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How do blocked emails still get through?

Companies will often use a 3rd party service to send these of emails. 3rd party services will usually send the emails from multiple addresses, so blocking one can still result in receiving a similar message from one of the alternate addresses.
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Why are blocked emails still coming through iPhone?

If you've noticed blocked senders emails still coming through to your Mail inbox on the Mac (or iPhone or iPad), this occurs due to the default inbox settings used by the Mail app. Fortunately, you can fix this in a jiffy and be done with seeing those blocked emails by sending them to the trash automatically instead.
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How do I permanently block an email address?

Block an email address
  1. On your computer, go to Gmail.
  2. Open the message.
  3. In the top right, click More .
  4. Click Block [sender].
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Why is my block sender not working?

So, take a look at the reasons mentioned below: Reason 1: Spammers do not send emails from the same address twice. Reason 2: Incorrectly configured spam folder in Outlook client. Reason 3: Outdated Outlook client software.
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Why Doesn’t Blocking Email Senders Work?



Does a blocked sender know they are blocked?

When you block a contact over Android or iPhone, they will still be able to send you text messages. These messages will not show up on your phone but the sender will see the messages as sent. They won't know that they've been blocked.
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Is it better to block Spam emails or just delete them?

If you receive any unwanted email, the best approach in almost every case is to delete it immediately. It is often clear from the Subject line that a message is junk, so you may not even need to open the message to read it. Some such messages invite you to reply if you want to be removed from their list.
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Do blocked emails bounce back to sender?

A hard bounce is when an email automatically returns to the sender. This typically occurs when an email is no longer active, misspelled email, or when someone has blocked an email, this rejection will happen.
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How do I block emails that won't block?

Open a message from the sender you would like to stop. Click More (the three vertical dots next to the Reply button) and select Block [sender's name]. A pop-up window will appear and ask you if you want to Block the sender's address and move all future messages from it to the Spam folder.
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Can you completely block someones email?

You can easily block messages from a specific sender by adding the sender's e-mail address or domain name to the Blocked Senders List. Messages from addresses or domain names in this list are always treated as junk.
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Can you actually block emails?

iOS and Android

There is currently no way to block a sender from within the iOS or Android Gmail app. You can report an individual message as spam, but that doesn't mean that sender will automatically be blocked. See the instructions for the Gmail website on how to block senders.
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How do I stop getting blocked emails on my iPhone?

In iOS and iPadOS, you'll find them in Settings > Mail > Blocked Sender Options. You can choose between leaving blocked mail in your Inbox or moving it to the trash.
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How do I stop blocked emails from sending on my iPhone?

Go to Settings > Mail > Threading > Blocked Sender Options. From there you are presented with three options: None: This turns off all email blocking. Mark as Blocked, Leave in Inbox: This will allow the blocked mail to come to your inbox, but you will not receive a notification for it.
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How do I block emails that won't block?

Open a message from the sender you would like to stop. Click More (the three vertical dots next to the Reply button) and select Block [sender's name]. A pop-up window will appear and ask you if you want to Block the sender's address and move all future messages from it to the Spam folder.
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Why am I still getting emails from blocked senders Gmail?

There are a few reasons this can happen: The sender is also on your allow list. The allow list takes precedence over the block list to ensure no desired mail is lost. Check your allow list to make sure the sender is not on it.
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Is it better to block or delete Spam?

If you receive any unwanted email, the best approach in almost every case is to delete it immediately. It is often clear from the Subject line that a message is junk, so you may not even need to open the message to read it. Some such messages invite you to reply if you want to be removed from their list.
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Does blocking unwanted emails work?

The blocked person can still send you mail, but if anything from his or her email address makes it to your email account, it's immediately moved to the Junk Email folder. Future messages from this sender will go to your Junk Email folder or End-User Quarantineif enabled by your administrator.
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Can I mass block emails?

In your inbox, click the checkmark box next to the message or messages from the sender. You can check one box at a time, or you can check multiple boxes from multiple senders to mass block them.
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