Deleting Mail From Gmail site

2013-11-16 Thread Jane
I have Mail on my Mac and iPad and on the GMail server set to iMap. for some reason, when I tell Mail to delete stuff, it doesn't delete it, it just holds it. I can see the emails in the deleted items folder--over six thousand messages, but I don't see how to reliably delete them on

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2013-11-16 Thread Geoff Stephens
On a related note, can anyone tell me why I am no longer seeing the all mail folders in Apple Mail for any of my GMail accounts? I may be in the minority, but I am one of those who wants access to that folder from the Mac. On Nov 16, 2013, at 10:26 AM, Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com wrote:

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2013-11-16 Thread Angelo
Hi, if you go to mail preferences and mail behaviors you can change how long gmail holds on to your deleted messages, options are never, one month, one week and when you close mail. hth Angelo Angelo a.rock...@gmail.com On Nov 16, 2013, at 10:26 AM, Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com wrote:

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2013-11-16 Thread Caitlyn furness
Are you using pop or imap? I changed my gmail from imap to pop to fix some irritations I was having and now I can’t see the all mail folder from apple mail, either. Of course, in theory, all my messages now get downloaded instead of staying on gmail’s servers. Alternately, do you have a

Re: Deleting Mail From Gmail site

2013-11-16 Thread Caitlyn furness
go intomail prefs on your mac. go to the accounts section and pick gmail. then, go to the mailbox behaviours tab and in there you can pick what you want mail to do with the messages. It’s a pop up button and you can pick deletion on closing mail, keep deleted messages for one day, a week, a

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2013-11-16 Thread Chris Moore
Cait, Thanks for the tip. On my Mavericks system the checkbox for moving deleted message to trash is dimmed. But the other settings seem to work. Chris On Nov 16, 2013, at 12:07 PM, Caitlyn furness caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: go intomail prefs on your mac. go to the accounts section