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How to Whitelist Our Email Address

Spam filters are always there for us when we need them, but sometimes they get in the way when you are really looking forward to receiving an important email (like the Cabarrus Weekly). Follow these simple instructions to make sure your inbox doesn’t miss a single issue. Thanks again for being a loyal subscriber!

How to Whitelist an Email in Gmail

  1. Click the gear icon in Gmail and select “See all settings” from the Quick settings menu.
  2. Navigate to “Filters and Blocked Addresses” in the top menu.
  3. Select “Create a new filter.”
  4. Add a specific email (news@cabarrusweekly.com) or a whole domain in the “From” field.
  5. Click “Create filter.”
  6. Check “Never send it to Spam” in the checkbox.
  7. Click “Create filter.”

How to Whitelist an Email in Outlook

  1. Click the gear icon in Outlook and select “View all Outlook settings.”
  2. Select “Mail” from the settings menu.
  3. Choose “Junk email” from the submenu.
  4. Click “Add” under “Safe senders and domains.”
  5. Enter the email address (news@cabarrusweekly.com) that you want whitelisted.
  6. Choose “Save.”

How to Whitelist an Email in Yahoo

  1. Open Yahoo Mail and log into your account.
  2. Navigate to “Settings” then click “More Settings.”
  3. Select “Filters” and hit “Add” to enter the email you’d like to whitelist.
  4. Name the filter and add the email address.
  5. Select to send all mail to “Inbox.”
  6. Save your settings.

How to Whitelist an Email in Apple Mail

Apple Mail doesn’t have the option to whitelist like some other email providers do. Instead, all you can do is mark something as “Not Junk” and it will be sent to your inbox. Here’s how:

  1. Open your Mail app and go to the Mailboxes screen.
  2. Select the Junk folder.
  3. Find the email you want to whitelist (news@cabarrusweekly.com) and swipe left to see options.
  4. Tap the More button.
  5. Tap the Mark button.
  6. Tap the Mark as Not Junk button.

How to Whitelist an Email in AOL

  1. Log in to your AOL account.
  2. Open “Contacts” from the left navigation pane.
  3. Click the “New Contact” icon and add the email address (news@cabarrusweekly.com).
  4. Click the “Add Contact” button and you’re set.