How to Report Spam to Microsoft and Block it


If you are unsure about whether an email is spam or not, feel free to still submit a support ticket and ask. If/when you are sure it is spam, follow the instructions below: 

  1. Select or double click to open the spam email in question 
  2. Along the top bar, likely in the top right corner, you will see a “report message” button. You might need to expand the window to see it 
  3. Click this button and it will give you a drop down menu with a few options. You can select either “junk” or “phishing” depending on what you think it is. The difference between the two options isn’t a big deal though, so don’t worry if you aren’t sure. 
  4. Here is an example of a of a junk email that you might encounter, and where to find the “report message” button