How to cleat and delete all promotinal mail from gmail
The never-ending battle against promotional emails!
To clean up and delete all promotional mail from your Gmail account, follow these steps:
Method 1: Using Gmail's built-in filters
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon () in the upper right corner and select "See all settings."
- Go to the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" tab.
- Click on "Create a new filter."
- In the "From" field, enter
@promotional
(without quotes) and click "Create filter." - In the "Apply the label" dropdown menu, select "Mark as read" and "Delete it."
- Click "Create filter."
This will apply the filter to all emails from promotional addresses and mark them as read and delete them.
Method 2: Using Gmail's "Priority Inbox" feature
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon () in the upper right corner and select "See all settings."
- Go to the "Inbox" tab.
- Under "Priority Inbox," toggle the switch to "On."
- Gmail will automatically categorize your emails into "Important" and "Unread" sections.
- Go to the "Unread" section and delete all promotional emails.
Method 3: Using a third-party email client or add-on
There are several third-party email clients and add-ons available that can help you manage and delete promotional emails. Some popular options include:
- Sanebox: A paid email client that uses machine learning to filter out promotional emails.
- Boomerang: A paid email client that allows you to schedule emails to be deleted or archived.
- Unroll.me: A free browser extension that helps you unsubscribe from promotional emails and clean up your inbox.
Method 4: Using Gmail's "Search" function
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- In the search bar, enter
is:promotional
(without quotes) and press Enter. - Gmail will display all promotional emails in your inbox.
- Select all the emails by checking the box at the top left corner of the page.
- Click on the "Bulk actions" dropdown menu and select "Delete."
Remember to always be cautious when deleting emails, as you may accidentally delete important messages. It's a good idea to regularly review your inbox and delete promotional emails manually to ensure you're not missing any important messages.