Category: Gmail

Thankfully, Gmail allows you to auto-delete emails. There are a couple of reasons to delete unwanted emails in Gmail. First, by keeping your inbox clean, you can find the relevant emails quickly and easily. Google counts Gmail space against the base 15GB of Google Drive storage. No, Gmail does not delete old emails. Gmail automatically […]

Gmail was a project started by Google developer Paul Buchheit, who had already explored the idea of web-based email in the 1990s, before the launch of Hotmail, while working on a personal email software project as a college student. Buchheit began his work on Gmail in August 2001. What is the history of Gmail? Initially […]

Turn notification sounds on or off Open the Gmail app. At the top left, tap Menu Settings. Select the account you want to change. Under “Notifications,” tap Notification sounds. Tap Email or Chat and spaces. In the window that opens, tap Go to settings. Yes you can get a sound for incoming messages on mobile […]

Outlook can’t connect to Gmail: Password incorrect. When configuring your Gmail account in Outlook (or other mail clients such as Thunderbird and Mail apps on (older) smartphones), you may run into continuous password prompts or sync errors. This is because Google has turned off Basic Authentication by default for all new accounts. When I was […]

Nearly everything in your Gmail account consumes space. Email attachments can be a big culprit, but stored email messages themselves also take up space. Gmail includes 15GB of free storage, and that’s shared with Google Drive and Google Photos. Here’s how to find—and delete—the emails using the most space in your Gmail account. Try this […]

When it comes to the number of Google accounts you can have, there are no limits – you can have as many unique accounts as you want. The tricky part, however, is that the more accounts you have, the more potential logins you need to remember. But you can always link your accounts by listing […]

Forgot Password for Gmail Head to the Gmail sign-in page and click the “Forgot Password” link. Enter the last password you remember. If you can’t remember one, click “Try a different question”. Enter the secondary email address you used when you set up your Gmail account to get a password reset email. So, how do […]

How to change your name. 1 On your computer, open Gmail. 2 In the top right, click Settings See all settings. 3 Click the Accounts and Import or Accounts tab. 4 Under “Send mail as,” click Edit info. 5 Enter the name you want to show when you send messages. 6 At the bottom, click […]

Google provides you with 15 GB of Gmail storage, which sounds like a lot, but if you get a lot of email, or are using Gmail as a spam filter or as an archive system, at some point you can still find that your Gmail account is nearly full. So, how to reduce the amount […]

Short answer: archived messages are in the All Mail label. As we’ve mentioned, archived emails disappear from the typical Gmail view. One option to find archived emails in Gmail is to switch to the “All Mail” folder view. This will list all of your Gmail emails in one, long list, including priority emails, as well […]