Carolyn, Now why didn't I think of that. I've used command A for other purposes. The folder is now empty. Thanks again.
Linda On Nov 9, 2010, at 10:51 AM, Carolyn wrote: > Hi Linda: > Find that all-mail mailbox. Go over to messages. Interact with messages, go > to subject. Do command A to select all, and press delete. VO should then > say, "no rows selected." > HTH > Carolyn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Linda Adams > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 8:38 AM > Subject: Apple Mail and Google > > Hi everyone, > > Today I noticed my top level Gmail mailbox was collapsed. When I expanded > it I found over 6,000 messages in my "All Mail" folder. Of course, the very > same messages had already been in my Inbox or my Macvisionaries mail box and > had already been read and deleted. > > Is there a way to delete all of them in one fell swoop. When I switched to > thread mode, there are still over 1,000. I checked the menus and elsewhere > but found nothing to empty a specific mailbox? > > Also, is it possible to just prevent messages going to 2 mailboxes at the > same time or delete this "All Mail" mailbox or is that not advisable? > > As always, thanks for your information and advice. > > Linda > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
