How to select all emails in gmail mail to delete

To select all emails in Gmail and delete them, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the checkbox

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Go to the inbox or the specific folder you want to delete emails from.
  3. Click on the checkbox at the top left corner of the page, just above the email list. This will select all emails in the current view.
  4. Click on the "Bulk actions" dropdown menu at the top right corner of the page.
  5. Select "Delete" from the dropdown menu.
  6. Confirm that you want to delete the selected emails by clicking "OK" in the pop-up dialog box.

Method 2: Using the keyboard shortcut

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Go to the inbox or the specific folder you want to delete emails from.
  3. Press the "Ctrl+A" keys on your keyboard (Windows) or "Command+A" keys (Mac) to select all emails in the current view.
  4. Press the "Delete" key on your keyboard to delete the selected emails.

Method 3: Using the "Select all conversations" button

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Go to the inbox or the specific folder you want to delete emails from.
  3. Click on the "Select all conversations" button at the top right corner of the page.
  4. Click on the "Delete" button at the top right corner of the page.
  5. Confirm that you want to delete the selected emails by clicking "OK" in the pop-up dialog box.

Note: Be careful when deleting multiple emails at once, as this action is permanent and cannot be undone. Make sure you have selected the correct emails and are ready to delete them before proceeding.