Deleting it and re-creating it was the very first thing I did. As soon as I re-created it the same thing happened: it would not display. I have definitely figured out the source of this issue, as I described earlier.
Calisson > On Nov 5, 2018, at 11:39 AM, bill hansen <billhansen2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Gail - I'm no expert, but I use an awful lot of labels. If I had one > disappear (that hasn't happened) I would delete it and re-create it using the > same name. > > I have had a couple of filters disappear, or fail to work. In those cases, > recreating the filter has brought it back. > > Gmail isn't perfect, but it's the best of the several email clients I've used > over the years. > > Bill Hansen > >> On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 10:53 AM Calisson <lizz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I have a bunch of Gmail labels, one of which was called Pending (I had used >> this label for years). All of a sudden, yesterday, Pending could not be made >> to be visible on the side of my Gmail screen. In settings I verified that it >> was set to Show. I tried logging in and out of Gmail, hiding it and then >> un-hiding it--no matter what I did it would not appear on my screen. I was >> able to find the items that had been labeled Pending, and the label was >> still there. I decided to create a new label called Orders Pending, and >> applied that label to all the items labeled Pending--that new label >> displayed fine. I then deleted the label Pending, and renamed Orders >> Pending, calling it Pending, and it disappeared from view again! One other >> thing--Pending had a sub folder called Credits due. Credits due remained >> visible even though its parent folder did not. Also--Pending had continued >> to remain visible in my iPhone's native email app. >> >> Obviously I can live with "Orders pending"-- this is not a Huge Problem-- >> but my curiosity is piqued. Any thoughts? >> >> Thanks. >> >> <screen snip.jpg> >> >> >> -- >> 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 gmail-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to gmail-users@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "Gmail-Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/gmail-users/9og0hdpR_WQ/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > gmail-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to gmail-users@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- 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 gmail-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to gmail-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.