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--- keep_yahoo_emails_out_of_spam [2020.08.16 17:00] – [Keeping Yahoo and Verizon Emails Out of Spam in Gmail] Steve Isenberg
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 =====Keeping Yahoo and Verizon Emails Out of Spam in Gmail====
-For unknown reasons, gmail tends to throw emails with yahoo.com and verizon.net addresses into Spam.  So your good friend Louie with email louie@yahoo.com or Dewie with a Verizon address dewie@verizon.net sends you a message and you don't see them until you look in your Spam folder.  Bummer.  Wouldn't it be nice to fix this?  Read on (and then you won't miss Louie and Dewie's emails!)
+For unknown reasons, gmail tends to throw emails with yahoo.com and verizon.net addresses into Spam.  So your good friend Louie with email louie@yahoo.com or Dewie with a Verizon address dewie@verizon.net sends you a message and you don't see them until you look in your Spam folder.  Bummer.  Wouldn't it be nice to fix this?  Read on (and then you won't miss Louie and Dewie's emails!) \\ (Thanks to DS for pointing out a way to make this process shorter and easier!)
-. Log into Gmail and select Settings.  It's the gear in the upper right.\\
+. Log into Gmail and click on the dropdown at the top of your screen. \\
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-. In Quick settings, click on **See all settings**.\\
+. In the form that appears, in From, put "yahoo.com OR verizon.net" as you see in the picture.  You can also add "OR aol.com" if you want.  Click on **Continue**.\\
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-. Choose **Filters and Blocked Addresses**, on top.\\
+. On the next dialog, select **Never send it to Spam** and **Also apply filter to matching conversations**.  If you want to apply a label, you can do that.  Then click **Create Filter**.\\
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-. Scroll to the bottom and select **Create a new filter**.\\
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-. In the From, put "yahoo.com OR verizon.net" as you see in the picture.  You can also add "OR aol.com" if you want.  Click on **Continue**.\\
+. It might take a minute or two for gmail to finish thinking.  From now on your yahoo and verizon email friend's messages will go to your inbox!
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-. On the next dialog, select **Never send it to Spam** and **Also apply filter to matching conversations**.  If you want to apply a label, you can do that.  Then click **Create Filter** (or **Update filter**).\\
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-. It might take a minute or two to finish.  From now on your yahoo and verizon email friend's messages will go to your inbox!
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