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How to Block Emails by Size Using Spam Filter in DirectAdmin

How to Block Emails by Size Using Spam Filter in DirectAdmin

Blocking emails by size can help manage your inbox and prevent large files from clogging up your email storage. By setting up a spam filter in DirectAdmin, you can easily block emails that exceed a certain size limit, improving your overall email management.  

You can use a spam filter to block emails by size.


1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account.  


2. In the E-mail Manager section, click on SPAM Filters or type SPAM Filters in the navigation filter box, and the option will appear. Click on it.  
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3. Under Block By, choose the Size option from the drop-down menu.



4. In Value, select the size in KB or MB and enter the value.  
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5. Click on Block.  


If you have chosen size in MB and have entered the value 5, all emails exceeding 5MB in size will be blocked.

 Implementing DirectAdmin's spam filter and blocking emails by size can simplify your overall email management process. By reducing clutter, enhancing security, and optimizing performance, you can enjoy a smoother and more efficient emailing experience.  

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