Here is everything you need to know about blocking and managing contacts in Gmail. 1. How to Block a Sender (Desktop and Mobile)
Tap the in the top right of the message (not the app header). Tap Block [sender] . What Happens When You Block a Contact? gmail blocked contacts
Open an email from the sender. Click the More icon (three vertical dots) next to the "Reply" button and select Block "[Sender Name]" . Here is everything you need to know about
If you checked the blocked list and the person isn't there, but their emails still aren't showing up, Gmail is likely marking them as automatically. This happens frequently with newsletters or new contacts. Tap Block [sender]
All future emails from that specific address are diverted to the Gmail Spam folder .
It is a common misconception that blocking "bounces" the email back to the sender. Here is what actually happens: