How to get your archived mail on gmail

The joys of archived emails! Getting your archived mail on Gmail is a relatively straightforward process. Here's how:

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. Gmail will display all your archived emails.

Method 2: Using the Gmail Labels

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the "More" menu (three vertical dots) at the top right corner of the page.
  3. Select "Labels" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Click on the "Archived" label.
  5. Gmail will display all your archived emails.

Method 3: Using the Gmail Filter

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the "Settings" icon (gear icon) at the top right corner of the page.
  3. Select "Filters and Blocked Addresses" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Click on the "Create a new filter" button.
  5. In the "From" field, enter is:archived and click "Create filter".
  6. Gmail will apply the filter and display all your archived emails.

Method 4: Using the Gmail API

If you're comfortable with coding, you can use the Gmail API to retrieve your archived emails. You'll need to:

  1. Enable the Gmail API in the Google Cloud Console.
  2. Create a project and enable the Gmail API.
  3. Create credentials for your project (OAuth client ID).
  4. Use the Gmail API to retrieve your archived emails using the users.messages.list method.

Remember that archived emails are still stored in your Gmail account, but they're not visible in your inbox. You can always unarchive them if you need to access the content.