In order to do that, you have to go into settings, accounts, select your Gmail account, and go to mailbox behaviors, and select the trash folder for the deleted folder. trash folder for deleted messages. This will fix the problem. Joseph Hudson
EmailFaceTime/iMessage [email protected] Connect with me on zoom https://us06web.zoom.us/j/3437608339?pwd=akNsMHlLTWsyWmk0UXdSaVdsSkhNUT09 > On Oct 1, 2023, at 6:44 PM, Carolyn Arnold <[email protected]> wrote: > > Tom, first thing, if you can figure out how to get them going into trash > instead of archives. Joseph told me how, and I did, but don't remember how. > Once there, there is Select all, and you can delete them all in one whack. In > the past, before I had mine set up that way, I have done like 5,000, and it > wore me out, I can tell you for sure. I thought I'd never get them all out. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Tom Lange > Sent: Sunday, October 1, 2023 7:01 PM > To: vi-phone list <[email protected]> > Subject: E-mail search Frustration and my Gmail Dilemma > > Hi folks, > I've had a GMAIL account going back years and years, probably since 2007 or > thereabouts. When I look at the Mail icon in the dock, it says that I have > close to 100,000 unread messages, so it's clearly time for a "scorched earth" > option or perhaps the nuclear option for clearing out this stuff once and for > all. I'm tired of looking at that crap. When I go into the native Mail app on > my iPhone 12 Pro, I can search for a variety of subjects, senders, et cetera > and come up with a list of results but when I do, I don't see an option for > editing and doing a select-all, which should then allow me the option to > delete all, which is what I want to do. Is there a way to do this in the > native Mail app, or am I stuck with dealing with the Gmail website, which is > a royal pain in the butt, in my opinion? Please help, as I've been wrestling > with this for days now and I'm getting increasingly frustrated. > I am not fond of the Gmail web interface and would like to anything > that I can do to avoid using it on my Windows PC. If I absolutely have to > use Safari and it works, that's OK, I'll do that. I just want to get the job > done. > Just to clarify a bit, I have labels for friends, family, saved messages, > the JAWS list and vi-phone list that I don't want to mess with. My primary > concern is about stuff that's been lying around in my inbox for all this > time, or before the last six months or so. > Any help with step-by-step instructions that will work are greatly > appreciated. > Thanks in advance. > Tom > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected]. 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