How do i find an archived message in google mail

To find an archived message in Gmail, you can follow these steps:

  1. Search for the message: Type the keywords or phrases you remember from the message in the search bar at the top of the Gmail page. You can also use advanced search operators like from:, to:, subject:, has:, etc. to narrow down your search.
  2. Use the "All Mail" label: Click on the "More" dropdown menu at the top of the page and select "All Mail". This will show you all your emails, including archived ones.
  3. Check the "Archived" label: Look for the "Archived" label next to the message you're searching for. If it's archived, it will have a gray label with a clock icon.
  4. Use the "Show search results" dropdown: If you're not seeing the message in your search results, click on the "Show search results" dropdown menu at the top of the page and select "Show all results". This will show you all the messages that match your search query, including archived ones.
  5. Check your "All Mail" label: If you still can't find the message, try checking the "All Mail" label. You can do this by clicking on the "More" dropdown menu and selecting "All Mail". Then, click on the "Labels" tab and look for the "All Mail" label. If the message is archived, it will be listed under this label.
  6. Use the "Search filters": You can also use the "Search filters" feature to find archived messages. To do this, click on the "More" dropdown menu and select "Search filters". Then, select "Archived" from the dropdown menu and click "Apply".

By following these steps, you should be able to find an archived message in Gmail.