How do i delete my sent mail

The eternal quest to declutter our inboxes!

To delete sent emails, the process varies slightly depending on the email client or service you're using. Here are the general steps for some popular options:

Gmail

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the "Inbox" tab.
  3. Click on the "More" menu (three vertical dots) at the top right corner of the screen.
  4. Select "Snooze" or "Mark as read" (depending on your preference).
  5. Click on the "Trash" icon (a red circle with a white line through it) next to the email you want to delete.
  6. Confirm that you want to delete the email by clicking "OK" in the pop-up window.

Outlook

  1. Log in to your Outlook account.
  2. Click on the "Inbox" tab.
  3. Right-click on the sent email you want to delete.
  4. Select "Delete" from the context menu.
  5. Confirm that you want to delete the email by clicking "OK" in the pop-up window.

Yahoo Mail

  1. Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
  2. Click on the "Inbox" tab.
  3. Click on the "More" menu (three vertical dots) at the top right corner of the screen.
  4. Select "Delete" from the dropdown menu.
  5. Confirm that you want to delete the email by clicking "OK" in the pop-up window.

ProtonMail

  1. Log in to your ProtonMail account.
  2. Click on the "Inbox" tab.
  3. Right-click on the sent email you want to delete.
  4. Select "Delete" from the context menu.
  5. Confirm that you want to delete the email by clicking "OK" in the pop-up window.

Other email clients

If you're using a different email client, such as Mozilla Thunderbird or Apple Mail, the process may vary slightly. You can usually find the "Delete" or "Trash" option in the email's context menu or by right-clicking on the email.

Remember to always be cautious when deleting emails, as this action is permanent and cannot be undone. Make sure you're deleting the correct email and that you're not deleting an important message.