How to get mail back from archive in gmail

To retrieve archived emails in Gmail, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the Gmail search bar

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the search bar at the top of the page.
  3. Type is:archived in the search bar and press Enter.
  4. This will show you a list of all archived emails in your account.
  5. Check the box next to each email you want to retrieve.
  6. Click on the "Move to Inbox" button at the top of the page.
  7. Confirm that you want to move the emails to your inbox.

Method 2: Using the Gmail settings

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner of the page.
  3. Select "See all settings" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Click on the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" tab.
  5. Click on the "Create a new filter" button.
  6. In the "From" field, enter is:archived and click "Create filter".
  7. In the "Apply the label" dropdown menu, select "Inbox".
  8. Click "Create" to apply the filter.

Method 3: Using the Gmail labels

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the label icon (looks like a tag) in the upper right corner of the page.
  3. Click on the "Archived" label.
  4. Check the box next to each email you want to retrieve.
  5. Click on the "Move to Inbox" button at the top of the page.
  6. Confirm that you want to move the emails to your inbox.

Note: If you have a large number of archived emails, it may take some time to retrieve them all. You can also use the "Search" function to find specific archived emails and retrieve them individually.