How do i delete everything in my inbox in mail
To delete everything in your inbox in Mail on a Mac or PC, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the "Select All" and "Delete" buttons
- Open Mail on your Mac or PC.
- Select your inbox folder by clicking on it in the left-hand sidebar.
- Press the "Command" (⌘) key and the "A" key at the same time to select all messages in your inbox.
- Click the "Delete" button in the top-right corner of the window.
Method 2: Using the "Edit" menu
- Open Mail on your Mac or PC.
- Select your inbox folder by clicking on it in the left-hand sidebar.
- Go to the "Edit" menu at the top of the window.
- Select "Select All" from the drop-down menu.
- Click the "Delete" button in the top-right corner of the window.
Method 3: Using the "Shift" key and the "Delete" button
- Open Mail on your Mac or PC.
- Select your inbox folder by clicking on it in the left-hand sidebar.
- Click on the first message in your inbox to select it.
- Hold down the "Shift" key and click on the last message in your inbox to select all messages in between.
- Click the "Delete" button in the top-right corner of the window.
Note: Before deleting all messages in your inbox, make sure you have backed up your email account or exported the messages to a file, in case you need to recover any important emails.
Also, if you're using a Mac, you can use the "Command" (⌘) key and the "Shift" key to select a range of messages. For example, if you want to delete messages 10-20, you can select the first message, hold down the "Command" key, and then click on the 20th message.