How To Unsubscribe From Annoying Emails

Maintaining a zeroed-out email inbox takes a lot of time and effort these days. It can become an even bigger chore if you’re a student juggling email threads, a professional in an industry that requires nonstop back-and-forth communication with clients and contacts, or a person who simply signs up for all kinds of online accounts. As long as you actively use an email for online communication, chances are extremely high that you receive persistent junk mail regularly.

Of course, there are things you can do to gain control of an inbox perennially riddled with unsolicited messages such asmark items as spamor mass-delete unread emails from senders you don’t know or are not expecting to hear from. Both options can become quite tedious though because more often than not, you’d have to keep repeating the task on a daily basis, if not multiple times a day.

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If you’re tired of manually deleting massive amounts of incessant messages from your inbox, below are some ways you can explore to stop receiving emails from various sources.

Create email filters

OnGmail, these email automations are called “filters.” Here’s how to create one:

You can perform similar steps when you accessMicrosoft OutlookandApple Mailon a desktop computer. Once these email rules are in place, future messages from senders whose details fulfill the filter parameters can be quickly junked so you don’t have to manually get rid of them.

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Modify your communication preferences for websites that often send marketing emails

If it is from a website or online platform that you have a profile on, do the following:

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