How to delete multiple messages in ipad mail

To delete multiple messages in the iPad Mail app, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Select multiple messages and swipe left

  1. Open the Mail app and navigate to the inbox or folder containing the messages you want to delete.
  2. Tap on the first message you want to delete to select it.
  3. Tap on the next message you want to delete to select it as well.
  4. Continue selecting messages by tapping on each one.
  5. Once you've selected all the messages you want to delete, swipe left on the first message to reveal the "Delete" button.
  6. Tap on the "Delete" button to delete all the selected messages.

Method 2: Use the "Edit" button

  1. Open the Mail app and navigate to the inbox or folder containing the messages you want to delete.
  2. Tap on the "Edit" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  3. A checkmark will appear next to each message. Tap on each message you want to delete to toggle the checkmark on and off.
  4. Once you've selected all the messages you want to delete, tap on the "Delete" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  5. Confirm that you want to delete the selected messages.

Method 3: Use the "Select All" button

  1. Open the Mail app and navigate to the inbox or folder containing the messages you want to delete.
  2. Tap on the "Select All" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  3. This will select all the messages in the inbox or folder.
  4. Tap on the "Delete" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  5. Confirm that you want to delete all the selected messages.

Note: If you're using iOS 13 or later, you can also use the "Mark All" button to mark all the messages as read or unread, and then delete them.