How to change gmail mail box size
Gmail's mailbox size is limited to 15 GB by default, but you can upgrade to a larger storage plan or manage your storage space to free up more room. Here are the steps to change your Gmail mailbox size:
Method 1: Upgrade to a larger storage plan
- Sign in to your Google Account.
- Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "See all settings."
- Scroll down to the "Forwarding and POP/IMAP" tab.
- Click on the "Storage" tab.
- Click on the "Upgrade" button next to "Storage plan."
- Choose the storage plan you want (e.g., 30 GB, 100 GB, or 1 TB).
- Click "Upgrade" to confirm.
Method 2: Manage your storage space
- Sign in to your Google Account.
- Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "See all settings."
- Scroll down to the "Forwarding and POP/IMAP" tab.
- Click on the "Storage" tab.
- Click on the "Manage" button next to "Storage usage."
- Review your storage usage and delete any large files or messages to free up space.
- Consider using Google Drive to store large files and access them from your Gmail account.
Tips to manage your storage space:
- Delete large files and attachments: Regularly clean up your inbox by deleting large files and attachments that are no longer needed.
- Use Google Drive: Store large files in Google Drive and access them from your Gmail account.
- Use the "Bulk actions" feature: Select multiple messages and use the "Bulk actions" feature to delete or archive them.
- Use filters: Create filters to automatically delete or archive messages that are older than a certain date or contain specific keywords.
- Consider upgrading to a larger storage plan: If you need more storage space, consider upgrading to a larger storage plan.
Remember that Gmail's mailbox size is limited to 15 GB by default, and you can only upgrade to a larger storage plan if you have a Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) account.