Turn Off Email Notifications

Check your email Options or Settings screen for options to turn off email alerts. They can almost always be turned off. (If not, you need a different email solution.)

Getting Alerts for Hot Emails Only

You’ll need to determine how to create an inbox rule for your mail system. Most mail clients let you set up filters or rules that can alert you about specific incoming emails that may be crucial. Instructions vary, so check the Help pages on the provider’s...

Enable Spam Blocking

Most email providers include an automatic junk mail filter as part of their service. If it is not fully automatic, the controls to turn it on and set sensitivity should be somewhere in your email’s Settings or Options screen.