We’ve all been there. You’re tired of hearing from a certain brand, an old colleague, or that overly enthusiastic newsletter sender. So, you click Block . Ah, peace and quiet.
But then, a few weeks or months later, you realize you’re missing important emails. Maybe that “annoying” sender was actually your child’s school, a vendor with an invoice, or a friend who changed email addresses. how to unblock an email address in gmail
Scroll down to the bottom of this page. You’ll see a section labeled “Blocked addresses.” Next to each blocked address, there are two options: Delete (which removes a filter) and Unblock . We’ve all been there
In any Gmail tab (Inbox, Sent, Spam), look at the top right corner. You’ll see a gear icon. Click it. A dropdown menu will appear. At the top of that menu, click “See all settings.” Ah, peace and quiet
Find the email address you want to restore. Click the blue “Unblock” link directly to the right of their address. Gmail will ask you to confirm—click “Unblock” again in the pop-up window.
You’ll see several tabs across the top of the settings page: General, Labels, Inbox, etc. Click on “Filters and Blocked Addresses.” This is where Gmail stores all your rules for sorting mail—and your blocked list.
