How to delete old mail from ipad

To delete old mail from your iPad, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Delete individual emails

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPad.
  2. Tap on the "Inbox" tab to view your emails.
  3. Find the email you want to delete and swipe your finger from left to right across the screen.
  4. Tap the "Delete" button that appears.
  5. Confirm that you want to delete the email by tapping "Delete" again.

Method 2: Delete multiple emails at once

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPad.
  2. Tap on the "Inbox" tab to view your emails.
  3. Tap the "Edit" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  4. Select the emails you want to delete by tapping on the circles next to each email.
  5. Tap the "Delete" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  6. Confirm that you want to delete the selected emails by tapping "Delete" again.

Method 3: Delete all emails in a folder

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPad.
  2. Tap on the folder you want to delete all emails from (e.g. "Inbox", "Sent", etc.).
  3. Tap the "Edit" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  4. Tap the "Delete" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  5. Confirm that you want to delete all emails in the folder by tapping "Delete" again.

Method 4: Delete all emails from a specific sender

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPad.
  2. Tap on the "Inbox" tab to view your emails.
  3. Tap the "Search" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  4. Type the name or email address of the sender you want to delete all emails from.
  5. Tap the "Search" button again.
  6. Tap the "Edit" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  7. Select all the emails from the sender by tapping the circle next to each email.
  8. Tap the "Delete" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  9. Confirm that you want to delete all emails from the sender by tapping "Delete" again.

Method 5: Delete all emails older than a certain date

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPad.
  2. Tap on the "Inbox" tab to view your emails.
  3. Tap the "Edit" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  4. Tap the "Sort" button in the top-right corner of the screen.
  5. Select "Date" from the dropdown menu.
  6. Tap the "Oldest" button to sort your emails by date.
  7. Swipe left on the oldest email to delete it.
  8. Confirm that you want to delete the email by tapping "Delete" again.
  9. Repeat steps 7-8 until you have deleted all emails older than the date you want to keep.

Note: These methods will delete emails from your iPad, but they may still be stored on your email provider's servers. If you want to permanently delete emails from your email provider's servers, you may need to log in to your email account on a computer or use the email provider's website to delete the emails.