{"id":8332,"date":"2023-01-09T07:00:44","date_gmt":"2023-01-08T23:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=8332"},"modified":"2023-01-09T12:27:02","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T04:27:02","password":"","slug":"how-to-whitelist-email-address-in-gmail","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/help\/how-to-whitelist-email-address-in-gmail\/","title":{"rendered":"How to whitelist email address in Gmail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whitelisting is a type of spam filtering wherein you tag email addresses and domains to make sure you receive their messages.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here&#8217;s how you can whitelist email addresses in Gmail:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Log in to your Gmail inbox.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. At the top right corner, find and click the gear icon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-gear-icon-settings.png\" alt=\"gmail gear icon settings\" width=\"362\" height=\"66\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-gear-icon-settings.png 362w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-gear-icon-settings-300x55.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Click on <\/span><b>See all settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-see-all-settings.png\" alt=\"gmail see all settings\" width=\"331\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-see-all-settings.png 331w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-see-all-settings-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. On this page, go to <\/span><b>Filters and blocked addresses<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you have done whitelisting (or blacklisting) before, these filters will appear on this screen. If not, then you should have the same view as below. Click on <\/span><b>Create a new filter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/whitelist-email-addresses-in-gmail-filtering-create-new-1024x320.png\" alt=\"whitelist email addresses in gmail filtering create new\" width=\"800\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/whitelist-email-addresses-in-gmail-filtering-create-new-1024x320.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/whitelist-email-addresses-in-gmail-filtering-create-new-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/whitelist-email-addresses-in-gmail-filtering-create-new-768x240.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/whitelist-email-addresses-in-gmail-filtering-create-new.png 1289w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. To whitelist email address from a specific person or domain, type it in the <\/span><b>From<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> field. Once done, click on <\/span><b>Create filter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-whitelist-email-add-from-field-create-filter.png\" alt=\"gmail whitelist email add from field create filter\" width=\"786\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-whitelist-email-add-from-field-create-filter.png 786w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-whitelist-email-add-from-field-create-filter-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-whitelist-email-add-from-field-create-filter-768x382.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 786px) 100vw, 786px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Make sure to check the box for <\/span><b>Never send it to Spam<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This should confirm that all emails from the email address you have entered will always come in your main inbox.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-whitelist-email-check-box-never-send-to-spam.png\" alt=\"gmail whitelist email check box never send to spam\" width=\"791\" height=\"661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-whitelist-email-check-box-never-send-to-spam.png 791w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-whitelist-email-check-box-never-send-to-spam-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/01\/gmail-whitelist-email-check-box-never-send-to-spam-768x642.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whitelisting is a type of spam filtering wherein you tag email addresses and domains to make sure you receive their messages.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s how you can whitelist email addresses in Gmail: 1. Log in to your Gmail inbox. 2. At the top right corner, find and click the gear icon. &nbsp; 3. Click on See all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[32],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-8332","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-email-hosting"],"year_month":"2026-07","word_count":152,"total_views":0,"reactions":{"happy":0,"normal":0,"sad":0},"author_info":{"name":"syd123","author_nicename":"syd123","author_url":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/author\/syd123\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Email Hosting","term_url":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/help-category\/email-hosting\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/8332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/8332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8337,"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/8332\/revisions\/8337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=8332"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=8332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}