How to put important in gmail sent mail

In Gmail, you can mark an email as "Important" when sending it, which will help you and others quickly identify important messages in your inbox. Here's how:

Method 1: Using the "Important" button

  1. Compose a new email or reply to an existing one.
  2. Click on the three vertical dots at the bottom of the compose window.
  3. Select "Important" from the dropdown menu.

Method 2: Using keyboard shortcut

  1. Compose a new email or reply to an existing one.
  2. Press the "i" key on your keyboard.

Method 3: Using the "More" menu

  1. Compose a new email or reply to an existing one.
  2. Click on the "More" menu at the bottom of the compose window.
  3. Select "Important" from the dropdown menu.

Once you mark an email as "Important", it will be flagged with a blue star icon () in your inbox. You can also use the "Important" label to filter and prioritize your emails.

Note: The "Important" label is only visible in the Gmail web interface and not in the mobile app.