How to Permanently Block Someone on Gmail: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to permanently block a sender on Gmail to keep unwanted emails out of your inbox. Easy steps to block and unblock contacts.

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Yes, you can permanently block someone on Gmail. Open an email from the sender you want to block, click the three vertical dots in the top right corner, and select 'Block [sender]'. This will ensure that future emails from this sender go to your Spam folder. To unblock, follow the same steps but select 'Unblock [sender]'.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I block someone permanently on Gmail? Yes, by blocking a sender in Gmail, future emails from that sender are automatically sent to your Spam folder, effectively blocking them permanently.
  2. Will blocked emails still appear in my inbox? No, once you block a sender on Gmail, their emails are redirected to your Spam folder and do not appear in your inbox.
  3. How can I unblock a sender on Gmail? To unblock a sender, open an email from them, click the three vertical dots in the top right corner, and select 'Unblock [sender]'.
  4. Does blocking someone delete their previous emails in Gmail? No, blocking a sender does not delete previous emails; it only directs future emails to the Spam folder.