{"id":601,"date":"2020-06-04T12:32:08","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T04:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wesbytes.com\/guide\/?post_type=kb&p=601"},"modified":"2026-01-08T10:37:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T02:37:21","slug":"how-to-switch-on-spam-filtering-for-email-address-in-wordpress-hosting","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/kb\/how-to-switch-on-spam-filtering-for-email-address-in-wordpress-hosting","title":{"rendered":"How to Switch on spam filtering for email address in WordPress hosting"},"content":{"rendered":"

How to switch on spam filtering for email address in WordPress hosting?<\/h3>\n

1. Login into your WordPress<\/a> control panel<\/a> via our\u00a0client area portal.<\/p>\n

2. Select\u00a0Mail\u00a0<\/strong>> Select and click on the email account that you wish to setup the spam filtering<\/p>\n

\"How<\/p>\n

3. Click \u201cSpam Filter\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>tab.<\/p>\n

4. Tick on \u201cSwitch on spam filtering for this email address\u201d<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

5. Decide the action that you wish to the mail server to execute if the emails are identified as spam. The recommended option is to set it to \u201cMove spam to the spam folder\u201d that allows you to scan through to avoid any false positive emails which may be wrongly identified as spam. Setup a routine \u2013 probably check your Spam folder once a day and clear off the mails inside if it\u2019s not the emails you wish to get.<\/p>\n

6. Click\u00a0OK\u00a0<\/strong>to apply the changes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

How to switch on spam filtering for email address in WordPress hosting? 1. Login into your WordPress control panel via our\u00a0client area portal. 2. Select\u00a0Mail\u00a0> Select and click on the email account that you wish to setup the spam filtering 3. Click \u201cSpam Filter\u201d\u00a0tab. 4. Tick on \u201cSwitch on spam filtering for this email address\u201d 5. Decide the action that…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kbtopic":[25],"kbtag":[1624,1134],"class_list":["post-601","kb","type-kb","status-publish","hentry","kbtopic-gettings-started-with-wordpress-hosting","kbtag-spam-filtering","kbtag-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5312,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/601\/revisions\/5312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kbtopic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtopic?post=601"},{"taxonomy":"kbtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtag?post=601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}