How to delete mail backup google account
To delete a mail backup from a Google account, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Delete mail backup from Google Account settings
- Sign in to your Google Account.
- Click on the "Data & personalization" tab.
- Scroll down to the "Download, delete, or make a plan for your data" section.
- Click on "Delete a service or your account".
- Select "Delete a service" and then choose "Google Mail" (Gmail).
- Click on "Delete" to confirm.
Method 2: Delete mail backup from Google Drive
- Sign in to your Google Drive account.
- Click on the "Backup & sync" tab.
- Click on "Manage backup" and then select "Google Mail" (Gmail).
- Click on the three vertical dots next to the backup you want to delete and select "Delete".
- Confirm that you want to delete the backup.
Method 3: Delete mail backup using the Google Takeout tool
- Sign in to your Google Account.
- Go to the Google Takeout page.
- Select the services you want to delete, including Google Mail (Gmail).
- Choose the file type and format you want to use for the backup.
- Click on "Next" and then "Create export".
- Once the export is complete, you can delete the backup files.
Important notes:
- Deleting a mail backup will permanently remove all emails and data associated with that backup.
- Before deleting a mail backup, make sure you have backed up your important emails and data to a safe location.
- If you're deleting a backup to free up storage space, you can also consider deleting other large files or data from your Google Drive account.