How do I block an e-mail on yahoo mail?

How can I block as Spam over 300 unwanted, pesky "sponsored" email messages from yahoo mail in my Inbox?

• I am very aggravated and angry because yahoo mail is continually forcing unwanted, ad interest email messages onto me. I have not been able to mark them as Spam, I cannot block them, ...show more

• Answer:

  You can post your opinion of the Yahoo's Ad policy to the Yahoo Customer Feedback forum - https://yahoo.uservoice.com/forums/210695 If you're receiving advertising emails from Yahoo , you can turn them off as shown in the article below. I don't want to receive any email from Yahoo. How do I unsubscribe? - https://help.yahoo.com/kb/mail-for-desktop/SLN3138.html?impressions=true If you are referring to the "Sponsored" messages that are appearing at the top of your inbox, they are text messages, not emails. That's the reason you can't delete or block them. Here's the easiest way I've found to get rid of them. Sign up for Yahoo Ad Free Mail - https://help.yahoo.com/kb/mail/sign-yahoo-free-mail-sln15967.html Overview of Yahoo Ad Free Mail - https://help.yahoo.com/kb/mail/yahoo-free-mail-sln15803.html If that's not an option then the following article can provide more information. Remove or hide ads in Yahoo Mail - https://help.yahoo.com/kb/mail/SLN3591.html?impressions=true You could install an ad blocker, such as AdBlock Plus and see if it is effective at removing these ads. Be aware these add-ons can hinder the operation of some web functions, so you may need to disable them in order for some websites to work properly. If you find the "Sponsored" text ads truly annoying you do have the option of closing your Yahoo account and selecting another email service that may better suit your needs. Here's a list to choose from. Top 11 Free Email Services - http://email.about.com/od/freeemailreviews/tp/free_email.htm