How to see old mails on gamail

To see old emails on 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 in the keywords or phrases you're looking for, such as a specific date range, sender, or subject.
  4. Press Enter to search for the emails.
  5. You can also use advanced search operators to refine your search. For example:
    • from:john to search for emails from a specific sender.
    • subject:meeting to search for emails with a specific subject.
    • has:attachment to search for emails with attachments.
    • after:2020/01/01 to search for emails sent after a specific date.

Method 2: Using the Gmail labels and filters

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the "Labels" tab on the left side of the page.
  3. Click on the "Create new label" button.
  4. Enter a name for the label and click "Create".
  5. Go back to your inbox and select the emails you want to label.
  6. Click on the "More" menu and select "Apply label".
  7. Choose the label you created earlier.
  8. You can also use filters to automatically label and archive old emails. To do this:
    • Click on the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" tab.
    • Click on the "Create a new filter" button.
    • Enter the criteria for the filter, such as a specific sender or subject.
    • Choose the action you want the filter to take, such as "Apply the label" or "Archive".

Method 3: 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. Enter the criteria for the filter, such as a specific sender or subject.
  7. Choose the action you want the filter to take, such as "Apply the label" or "Archive".
  8. Click "Create" to save the filter.

Method 4: Using the Gmail archive

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the "Inbox" tab.
  3. Click on the "Archive" button at the top of the page.
  4. Select the emails you want to archive.
  5. Click on the "Archive" button to move the emails to the "All Mail" label.

Note: When you archive an email, it will be moved to the "All Mail" label, but it will still be searchable using the Gmail search bar.