How to auto delete mail in gmail

Gmail allows you to auto-delete emails based on various criteria, such as sender, subject, and content. Here are the steps to auto-delete emails in Gmail:

Method 1: Using Gmail's built-in filters

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon () in the upper right corner and select "See all settings."
  3. Go to the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" tab.
  4. Click on "Create a new filter."
  5. Enter the criteria for the emails you want to auto-delete. For example:
    • To: [sender's email address]
    • From: [sender's email address]
    • Subject: [specific subject line]
    • Has the words: [specific keywords]
  6. Click "Create filter."
  7. In the "Apply the label" dropdown menu, select "Delete it."
  8. Click "Create."

Method 2: Using Gmail's auto-delete feature

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon () in the upper right corner and select "See all settings."
  3. Go to the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" tab.
  4. Click on "Create a new filter."
  5. Enter the criteria for the emails you want to auto-delete. For example:
    • To: [sender's email address]
    • From: [sender's email address]
    • Subject: [specific subject line]
    • Has the words: [specific keywords]
  6. Click "Create filter."
  7. In the "Apply the label" dropdown menu, select "Auto-delete."
  8. Click "Create."

Method 3: Using a third-party add-on

There are several third-party add-ons available that allow you to auto-delete emails in Gmail. Some popular options include:

To use a third-party add-on, you'll need to install it from the Google Workspace Marketplace and follow the add-on's instructions for setting up auto-delete filters.

Important notes: