How to delete earlier mails in gmail
To delete earlier emails in Gmail, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the "Bulk actions" feature
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the "Inbox" tab to view your emails.
- Check the box next to the first email you want to delete.
- Hold down the Shift key and click on the last email you want to delete.
- A checkbox will appear next to all the emails you selected.
- Click on the "Bulk actions" dropdown menu at the top of the page.
- Select "Delete" from the dropdown menu.
- Confirm that you want to delete the selected emails by clicking "OK" in the pop-up window.
Method 2: Using the "Search" function
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the "Search" box at the top of the page.
- Type in the search query you want to use to find the emails you want to delete. For example, you can use keywords like "old", "archive", "delete", etc.
- Press Enter to execute the search.
- Check the box next to the first email you want to delete.
- Click on the "Delete" button at the top of the page.
- Confirm that you want to delete the selected emails by clicking "OK" in the pop-up window.
Method 3: Using the "Labels" feature
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the "Labels" tab at the top of the page.
- Click on the label you want to use to categorize the emails you want to delete.
- Check the box next to the first email you want to delete.
- Click on the "Delete" button at the top of the page.
- Confirm that you want to delete the selected emails by clicking "OK" in the pop-up window.
Tips:
- You can also use the "Filter" feature to automatically delete emails that match certain criteria.
- If you want to delete a large number of emails, it's a good idea to use the "Bulk actions" feature to avoid deleting emails accidentally.
- You can also use the "Undo Send" feature to undo a deletion if you accidentally delete an email.