How do i reset my google mail inbox

Resetting your Gmail inbox can be a bit tricky, but I'll guide you through the process. Please note that resetting your inbox will remove all labels, filters, and customizations you've made, so make sure you've backed up any important settings before proceeding.

Method 1: Reset Inbox using Gmail's Built-in Feature

  1. Sign in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon () in the upper right corner of the page.
  3. Select "See all settings" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Scroll down to the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" section.
  5. Click on the "Reset inbox" button.
  6. Confirm that you want to reset your inbox by clicking "Reset" in the pop-up window.

Method 2: Reset Inbox using Gmail's "Undo Send" Feature

  1. Sign in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon () in the upper right corner of the page.
  3. Select "See all settings" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Scroll down to the "General" tab.
  5. Look for the "Undo Send" feature and toggle it on.
  6. Wait for 30 seconds to allow the feature to take effect.
  7. Go back to your inbox and click on the "Undo" button next to the "Sent" label.
  8. Confirm that you want to undo the send by clicking "Undo" in the pop-up window.

Method 3: Reset Inbox using Gmail's "Trash" Feature

  1. Sign in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the "Trash" label in the left sidebar.
  3. Select all the emails in the trash by checking the box at the top of the page.
  4. Click on the "Empty Trash Forever" button.
  5. Confirm that you want to permanently delete the emails by clicking "OK" in the pop-up window.

Method 4: Reset Inbox using Gmail's "Vacation Response" Feature

  1. Sign in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon () in the upper right corner of the page.
  3. Select "See all settings" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Scroll down to the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" section.
  5. Click on the "Vacation responder" button.
  6. Set the vacation responder to "On" and choose the response message.
  7. Wait for 30 seconds to allow the feature to take effect.
  8. Go back to your inbox and click on the "Stop" button next to the "Vacation responder" label.

After resetting your inbox, you'll need to reapply any customizations you had, such as labels, filters, and custom signatures.