

IMPORTANT: The server that hosts your mailbox may have junk email filtering settings that block messages before they reach your mailbox. If you have a Gmail account, Google automatically filters out many unwanted messages for you, placing them in the 'Spam' folder so they dont clutter up Messages received from any email address or domain in your safe senders and recipients list are never sent to your Junk Email folder. By default, junk email filtering is turned on. Its a recommended best practice to turn on junk email filtering. After a message is identified as suspected junk email, its moved to the Junk Email folder. Safe recipients are recipients that you don't want to block, usually groups that you’re a member of. If youre using Microsoft 365 or Exchange Server 2016, your email program is Outlook on the web. Safe senders are people and domains you always want to receive email messages from. In addition to Safe Senders and Recipients and Blocked Senders, you can use this setting to treat all email as junk unless it comes from someone included in your Safe Senders and Recipients list. For more details, see Blocked senders.ĭon’t trust email unless it comes from someone in my Safe Senders and Recipients list or local senders Messages received from any email address or domain in your blocked senders list are sent directly to your Junk Email folder. For more details, see Safe senders and recipients.īlocked senders are domains and people you don't want to receive email messages from. If you select this check box, email from any address in your contacts folders will be treated as safe. For more details, see Safe senders and recipients. Add senders you trust and recipients that you don't want to block to this list. Safe senders and recipients are domains and people whose email you don’t want diverted to your Junk Email folder. This filter is in addition to the junk email filter that’s been set by your administrator.

Select this option if you want to use junk email filtering. Warning: If you select this option, email detected as spam by Exchange Online Protection will be delivered to your Inbox if the spam action set by your administrator is to move these messages to the Junk Email folder.
