Note: A domain is the part of the e-mail address after the @ symbol. For example, if the e-mail address is address@aim.com, aim.com would be the domain.

Block an E-mail Address or Domain

When you do not want to receive e-mail from a specific e-mail address or domain, you can add them to your Mail Controls block list.

To block an e-mail address or domain:
1. In the AOL Mail or AIM Mail window, click the Settings button.
2. Click the Spam Controls link.
3. Click the Control From Whom I Get Email button.
4. Choose the Block mail from all senders on my Custom Sender List options by clicking it.
5. Next to Block mail from all senders on my, click the Custom Senders List link.
6. In the text box, type the e-mail address or domain you want to block.
7. Click the Add button.
8. Click the Save button.
9. Click the Save button.
10. Click the Save button.
11. Click the OK button.

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Unblock an E-mail Address or Domain

You will not receive e-mail from any e-mail address or domain on your Mail Controls block list. If you want to receive e-mail from an e-mail address or domain currently on your block list, you will need to remove them from the list.

To unblock an e-mail address or domain:
1. In the AOL Mail or AIM Mail window, click the Settings button.
2. Click the Spam Controls link.
3. Click the Control From Whom I Get Email button.
4. Choose the Block mail from all senders on my Custom Sender List options by clicking it.
5. Next to Block mail from all senders on my, click the Custom Senders List link.
6. Click the e-mail address or domain you want to remove to highlight it.
7. Click the Remove button.
8. Click the Save button.
9. Click the Save button.
10. Click the Save button.
11. Click the OK button.

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