How to refresh mail app on iphone

Refreshing the Mail app on your iPhone can help resolve issues such as:

Here are the steps to refresh the Mail app on your iPhone:

Method 1: Swipe Down

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPhone.
  2. Swipe down from the top of the screen to refresh the inbox.
  3. This will reload the email list and fetch any new emails.

Method 2: Pull Down and Release

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPhone.
  2. Pull down from the top of the screen with your finger.
  3. Release your finger when you see the "Loading" animation.
  4. This will refresh the inbox and fetch any new emails.

Method 3: Tap and Hold

  1. Open the Mail app on your iPhone.
  2. Tap and hold on an email in your inbox.
  3. A menu will appear with options to "Mark as Unread", "Move to...", etc.
  4. Swipe down on the menu to refresh the inbox.

Method 4: Check for Updates

  1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
  2. Scroll down and tap on "Mail".
  3. Tap on "Accounts" (or "Mail Accounts" on older iOS versions).
  4. Tap on the account you want to refresh.
  5. Tap on "Fetch New Data" to refresh the account.

Method 5: Restart the Mail App

  1. Double-press the Home button (or swipe up from the bottom of the screen on iPhone X and later) to open the app switcher.
  2. Find the Mail app and swipe up on it to close it.
  3. Open the Mail app again to restart it.

If none of these methods work, you can try restarting your iPhone or checking for software updates.