Delete old mails from gmail

Here are the steps to delete old emails from your Gmail account:

Method 1: Using the Gmail Web Interface

  1. Log in to your Gmail account on the web.
  2. Click on the "Inbox" tab to view your emails.
  3. Click on the "Search" box at the top of the page and type older_than:30d (or any other time period you prefer, such as older_than:1y for emails older than 1 year).
  4. Press Enter to execute the search.
  5. Select the emails you want to delete by checking the boxes next to them.
  6. Click on the "Bulk actions" dropdown menu and select "Delete forever".

Method 2: Using Gmail's "Filter" Feature

  1. Log in to your Gmail account on the web.
  2. Click on the "Settings" icon (represented by a gear icon) in the upper right corner of the page.
  3. Click on "Filters and Blocked Addresses".
  4. Click on "Create a new filter".
  5. In the "From" field, enter older_than:30d (or any other time period you prefer).
  6. Click on "Create filter".
  7. Select "Delete it" as the action.
  8. Click on "Create".

Method 3: Using Gmail's "Labels" Feature

  1. Log in to your Gmail account on the web.
  2. Create a new label by clicking on the "Labels" tab and then clicking on "New label".
  3. Name the label something like "Old emails" or "Delete me".
  4. Apply the label to all emails older than a certain time period by clicking on the "Search" box and typing older_than:30d label:Old emails (or any other time period and label name you prefer).
  5. Select all the emails with the label by checking the boxes next to them.
  6. Click on the "Bulk actions" dropdown menu and select "Delete forever".

Method 4: Using a Third-Party Email Client or App

If you use a third-party email client or app to manage your Gmail account, you may be able to use its built-in features to delete old emails. For example, you can use the "Search" feature in the app to find emails older than a certain time period and then delete them.

Remember to always be cautious when deleting large numbers of emails, as it may take some time to complete the process and you may lose important emails in the process.