How to block someone on Gmail who hasn't emailed you

This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to block someone on Gmail who hasn't emailed you.

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How to block someone on Gmail who hasn't emailed you

  1. Click the settings button indicated by a gear icon in the upper right corner of Gmail.
    Gmail settings button
  2. Click See all settings.
    Open all settings in Gmail
  3. Click Filters and Blocked Addresses.
    Filters and Blocked Addresses in Gmail
  4. Click Create a new filter.
    Create a new filter in Gmail
  5. Enter the email address you want to block in the 'From' field.
    Enter the email address you want to block in the From field in Gmail
  6. Click Create filter.
    Create filter button in Gmail
  7. Check the Delete it option.
    Delete it option in Gmail
  8. Click Create filter.
    Create filter button in Gmail

The email address is now blocked.

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