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Report and filter email spam

Learn how to remove or report email spam.

Remove spam from your inbox

  1. Check the box to the left of the email message.
  2. In the email toolbar, select Spam.

You can also forward spam to us at abuse@att.net so we can investigate it further. Make sure you include the full header so we can find out exactly where it came from.

Unmark as spam
If a legitimate email is accidentally filtered into the spam folder, it's easy to correct:
  1. Go to your Spam folder under your inbox folders.
  2. Check the box to the left of the email.
  3. Select Not Spam from the email toolbar to move it to your inbox.

Create and manage filters

Create filters to send particular emails to spam, a folder, or your inbox.
  1. Select the gear Gear icon and then More Settings.
  2. Choose Filters.
  3. Select Add to create a filter.
  4. Enter the conditions for your filter and then select Save.

You can also edit, delete, or prioritize filters.


Last updated: December 7, 2022

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