For users who manage email primarily on smartphones, the process differs slightly but remains intuitive. Begin by opening the Yahoo Mail app on either iOS or Android. Tap the icon (three horizontal lines) in the upper-left corner. Scroll down and tap Settings , then select your specific email account if multiple accounts are linked. On the Settings page, tap Blocked Addresses . You will see the same list of blocked senders as on the web version. Tap the Edit button (or the "minus" sign next to an entry on iOS), then tap Unblock or Delete . The app will confirm the change, and the address will be removed from the blocked list.
: In the left-hand sidebar, click on Security and Privacy . how to unblock emails on yahoo
The desktop version of Yahoo Mail provides the most comprehensive tools for managing your blocked list. For users who manage email primarily on smartphones,
: Log into your Yahoo Mail account and click the Gear (Settings) icon in the top-right corner. Scroll down and tap Settings , then select
Scrolling down the Security and Privacy page will reveal a section labeled . Here, Yahoo displays a list of all email addresses and domains currently blocked. To unblock an address, simply hover your cursor over the entry; a small Trash can or Remove icon will appear. Clicking this icon instantly removes the block. From that moment on, emails from that sender will once again be delivered to your Inbox. It is worth noting that any emails sent while the address was blocked will not retroactively appear; only future messages will be received.
: Hover your mouse over the email address or domain you wish to unblock. Click the Trash can (Delete) icon that appears next to it.