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title: Whitelisting Emails Addresses or Domains from Spam Filter
description: "To whitelist a specific email or domain from the spam filter and prevent those emails from being marked as spam, do the following: Locate the \"Spam Filter/Spamassassin\" link in the panel: ![](https://know.cynderhost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/image-19.png) ![](https://know.cynderhost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/image-20.png) Then whitelist the email or domain in…"
url: "https://know.cynderhost.com/docs/whitelisting-emails-addresses-or-domains-from-spam-filter/"
updated: "2020-12-12"
category: cPanel
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# Whitelisting Emails Addresses or Domains from Spam Filter

To whitelist a specific email or domain from the spam filter and prevent those emails from being marked as spam, do the following:

Locate the "Spam Filter/Spamassassin" link in the panel:

![](https://know.cynderhost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/image-19.png)

![](https://know.cynderhost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/image-20.png)

Then whitelist the email or domain in question with the following steps:

**cPanel**

Click on the Advanced Configuration link:

![](https://know.cynderhost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/image-22.png)

Edit the Whitelist:

![](https://know.cynderhost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/image-23.png)

Add a new directive and enter the email in question. Enter the full email (example@example.com) or a wildcard (\*@example.com). We do not recommend whitelisting your own domain.

![](https://know.cynderhost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/image-24.png)

Click "Update Whitelist"

**DirectAdmin**

Enter the email or domain in question in the "Allowed E-mail" section - enter the full email (example@example.com) or a wildcard (\*@example.com). We do not recommend whitelisting your own domain.

![](https://know.cynderhost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/image-21.png)