Overview:
Spam filters help manage and reduce unwanted emails by automatically identifying and handling potential spam. This keeps your inbox clean and helps protect against phishing and other malicious emails.
Step-by-Step Guide:
- Log into cPanel:
- Open your web browser and go to
http://yourdomain.com/cpanel
. - Log in using your cPanel credentials provided by Dropals.
- Open your web browser and go to
- Navigate to Spam Filters:
- In the “Email” section of the cPanel dashboard, click on “Spam Filters.”
- Enable Spam Filters:
- Ensure that “SpamAssassin” is enabled. If it is not, click the toggle to turn it on.
- Configure Spam Filter Settings:
- Click on “Spam Threshold Score” to adjust the sensitivity of the spam filter. A lower number means a stricter filter.
- Use the “Auto-Delete Spam” feature to automatically delete emails marked as spam. Be cautious with this setting to avoid losing legitimate emails.
- Enable “Spam Box” to move detected spam emails to a separate folder instead of deleting them outright.
- Additional Settings:
- Click “Show Additional Configurations” for more options like whitelisting trusted email addresses or blacklisting known spammers.
- Save Settings:
- After configuring the spam filter to your preference, save your settings.
- Confirmation:
- Send a test email to ensure that the spam filter is working as expected.
Properly configured spam filters can significantly reduce the number of unwanted emails in your inbox. If you need further assistance, Dropals support is available to help.