1) Search your Gmail using this function (example): after:2010/1/1 before:2014/1/1 2) Select all. 3) Check the notification: "All *20* conversations on this page are selected. *Select all conversations that match this search"* 4) Click on: "*Select all conversations that match this search"* 5) Delete all messages 6) Go to trash. Select all. Click on: "*Select all conversations"* 7) Click "Delete forever".
BTW: Before you delete a large number of messages you can create a backup (and download it and burn it on a DVD) using this link: https://www.google.com/settings/takeout On Tuesday, December 27, 2011 11:38:16 PM UTC+8, Robert wrote: > My email reader is the standard interface in Google Chrome. The > process to delete email from my inbox is limited to small chunks of > email, 20 at a time. > > How can I delete hundreds or even thousands of emails at a time? > > For example, I want to filter on a particular sender and delete all of > those hundreds of emails; however, I see no way to do so in the > standard Gmail Chrome interface. > > I would rather not use MS Outlook, but am willing to listen to > arguments for using it. > > Would appreciate some words of wisdom. > > Robin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Gmail-Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
