Thank you, Ronnie.

On Tue, 13 Nov 2018 at 18:35, Ronni Brown <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Jennifer,
>
> Spammers are getting smarter, and as long as they have your right server
> address, it doesn’t matter what name.
> All you can do especially in POP email accounts in iOS12 is Mark the Spam
> messages as Junk & have move them to Junk:
>
> *Moving Spam Emails to the Junk Folder*
> The iOS Mail app offers a couple of ways to move mail to a Junk
> folder—even in bulk.
> Among the convenient features that come with an email account that is
> web-based is spam filtering right at the server.
> Moving mail to the Junk folder in iOS Mail notifies the spam filter at the
> server that it missed an unwanted spam email, so it can stop it next time.
>
> To move a message to an account's Junk folder in iOS, open the inbox that
> contains the email:
> With the spam message open:
>
>    1. Tap the *flag* button.
>    2. Select *Move to Junk* from the menu.
>
> In the message list:
>
>    1. Swipe across the message from the right to left just enough to
>    reveal the *More* menu.
>    2. Tap *More*
>    3. Select *Mark*
>    4. Select *Move to Junk*
>    [image: 120980b1-08f3-4fec-8d9a-f9faf62aaf2b.gif]
>
>    Cheers,
>    Ronni
>
>    *13-inch MacBook Air (April 2014)*
>    1.7GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost to 3.3GHz
>    8GB 1600MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM
>    512GB PCIe-based Flash Storage
>
>    macOS High Sierra 10.13.6
>
>
>
> On 13 Nov 2018, at 5:28 pm, Jennifer Lefroy <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Thank you Ronnie.  The spam mail is coming into POP accounts .  The mail
> is from various addresses and so the rules I have set up on my computer
> refer to subject and words in the content.
> How is it that my ISP sends them although the user names they are sent to
> are not mine?
>
> Regards,
> Jennifer
>
> On Tue, 13 Nov 2018 at 15:49, Ronni Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jennifer,
>>
>> If you block the Address in Mail on your computer, mail on iPhone/iPad
>> should not receive any mail messages from that Address.
>> What type of email account is the Spam coming to?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ronni
>>
>> *13-inch MacBook Air (April 2014)*
>> 1.7GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i7, Turbo Boost to 3.3GHz
>> 8GB 1600MHz LPDDR3 SDRAM
>> 512GB PCIe-based Flash Storage
>>
>> macOS High Sierra 10.13.6
>>
>> On 13 Nov 2018, at 12:32 pm, Jennifer Lefroy <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Every time I use email (not gmail) on my iPad or iPhone, it is cluttered
>> with spam, all from names beginning with A and all containing graphic
>> photos.  They have the right server address, but not the correct user name.
>> I have successfully blocked them on my Mac desktop through mail rules. The
>> server says it cannot help.  Is there any solution apart from cancelling
>> that email account?
>>
>> I will be grateful for any suggestion.
>> Regards,
>> Jennifer Lefroy
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