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You can enter to add a sender, or to whitelist all senders from that domain.

Click “+ Add” under “Safe senders and domains”.

Click the “Gear” icon (top-right of window).

This way, regardless of who is sending, any email from their domain will be treated as “Not Junk” and be delivered to your “Inbox” folder If you expect to trust all emails from a particular domain (accountants, banks, etc) you can whitelist their entire domain. TIP: You can also “Block” senders from the same menu 👍 Manually Whitelist Emails and Domains This method effectively whitelists the sender of a single message and moves it to your “Inbox” folder. You ever go looking for an email only to find it in your Junk Mail folder? Here are a few ways to whitelist senders and/or domains avoid the issue.