How to delete all mail on iphone ios 12
To delete all mail on your iPhone running iOS 12, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Delete all mail from the Mail app
- Open the Mail app on your iPhone.
- Tap on the "Mailboxes" tab at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap on the mailbox you want to delete all mail from (e.g., "Inbox", "Sent", "Trash", etc.).
- Tap on the "Edit" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
- Tap on the "Select All" button at the top of the screen.
- Tap on the "Delete" button at the top of the screen.
- Confirm that you want to delete all selected messages by tapping "Delete" again.
Method 2: Delete all mail from the Settings app
- Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
- Scroll down and tap on "Mail".
- Tap on "Mailboxes".
- Tap on the mailbox you want to delete all mail from (e.g., "Inbox", "Sent", "Trash", etc.).
- Tap on "Edit" in the top-right corner of the screen.
- Tap on "Select All" at the top of the screen.
- Tap on "Delete" at the top of the screen.
- Confirm that you want to delete all selected messages by tapping "Delete" again.
Method 3: Delete all mail using Siri
- Open Siri by pressing and holding the Home button (or saying "Hey Siri" if your iPhone is set up for hands-free Siri).
- Say "Delete all mail" or "Delete all messages in [mailbox name]".
- Siri will prompt you to confirm the deletion. Say "Yes" to delete all mail.
Note: Before deleting all mail, make sure you have backed up your iPhone or have a way to recover any important emails. Deleting all mail will permanently remove all messages from your iPhone, and you won't be able to recover them.