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Blocking A Sender In Outlook

Often times unwanted messages are received through e-mail. When this happens, you can use the Outlook Block Sender feature to stop receiving e-mails from a specified sender of a message. Note that blocking a sender blocks and new e-mail messages from that e-mail address. The instructions below will walk you through blocking a sender in the Office 365 Outlook application. 

what can I access

 

Instructions

1.Launch an internet browser such as:

  • Chrome
  • Edge
  • Firefox

2. In the address bar enter the following (office365.psu.edu):

3. On this page click the Log In button.

Block 2

 

  1. Use your PSU credentials to login
  2. Click the Outlook icon on the left hand side.

Block 3

  1. For the email you wish to block the sender, right click on it.
  • Select Block.
  • Block Sender.

Block 4

7. Click OK on the message that pops up. This is alerting you that email from this address will be moved to the Junk folder.

Block 5

The process is complete and you may now log out of Outlook.