How to add mail rules for inbox in gmail

To add mail rules for your inbox in Gmail, follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the Gmail Web Interface

  1. Log 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" tab.
  5. Click on "Create a new filter".
  6. Enter the criteria for the filter, such as:
    • From: [specific email address]
    • To: [specific email address]
    • Subject: [specific keyword]
    • Has the words: [specific keyword]
  7. Choose the action you want the filter to take, such as:
    • Apply the label: [specific label]
    • Forward it to: [specific email address]
    • Delete it
    • Mark as read
  8. Click "Create filter" to save the rule.

Method 2: Using the Gmail Mobile App

  1. Open the Gmail app on your mobile device.
  2. Tap the three horizontal lines () in the top left corner of the screen.
  3. Tap "Settings" from the menu.
  4. Scroll down to the "Filters" section.
  5. Tap "Add filter".
  6. Enter the criteria for the filter, such as:
    • From: [specific email address]
    • To: [specific email address]
    • Subject: [specific keyword]
    • Has the words: [specific keyword]
  7. Choose the action you want the filter to take, such as:
    • Apply the label: [specific label]
    • Forward it to: [specific email address]
    • Delete it
    • Mark as read
  8. Tap "Save" to save the rule.

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