How to block emails with Inbox Shield

Article Description: How to enable Inbox Shield to start blocking unwanted emails from landing in your inbox Last Updated: November 11, 2022 Published: Yes Suggested: No

Inbox Shield is a way to reduce the number of emails that are hitting your inbox so that you can lower distractions and be more productive.

How does Inbox Shield work?

When you enable Shield we'll start monitoring your inbox for new emails.

You can choose to block or allow all mail:

If a new email is blocked (either by block all or by being on an a blocklist), then we move it instantly to a hidden folder so that it skips your inbox.

You can check if any new screened mail needs your attention and other stats on your Shield Dashboard:

How do I use Inbox Shield?

Learn more about enabling Inbox Shield, blocking mail, adding priority senders, and creating do not disturb schedules here: