Deleting all mail in gmail
To delete all emails in your Gmail account, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the Gmail Web Interface
- Log in to your Gmail account on the web.
- Click on the "Inbox" tab to view all your emails.
- Click on the "Select all" checkbox at the top left corner of the page.
- Click on the "Bulk actions" dropdown menu and select "Delete forever".
- Confirm that you want to delete all selected conversations by clicking "OK".
Method 2: Using the Gmail Mobile App
- Open the Gmail app on your mobile device.
- Tap on the "Inbox" tab to view all your emails.
- Tap on the three vertical dots at the top right corner of the screen.
- Tap on "Select all" and then "Delete".
- Confirm that you want to delete all selected emails by tapping "OK".
Method 3: Using Gmail's Search Function
- Log in to your Gmail account on the web.
- Use the search bar at the top of the page to search for all emails. You can use the following search query:
in:inbox is:all
- Click on the "Search" button.
- Check the box next to the search results to select all emails.
- Click on the "Bulk actions" dropdown menu and select "Delete forever".
- Confirm that you want to delete all selected conversations by clicking "OK".
Important Note:
- Before deleting all emails, make sure you have backed up any important emails or contacts, as this action is permanent and cannot be undone.
- Deleting all emails will also delete any labels, filters, and other settings you may have applied to your emails.
- If you have a large number of emails, it may take some time for the deletion process to complete.