Archive Gmail Threads, Mute Gmail Threads, Delete Gmail Threads

Archive Gmail Threads

Remove sent and received Gmail threads so they do not appear in the inbox. When replies arrive for archived threads, they appear in the inbox again.

1.From home, tap Apps > Gmail.

The inbox opens.

2.Touch and hold a conversation thread (or touch the thread's icon/picture) to add a checkmark to it, and then tap Archive.

The thread is now archived.

Mute Gmail Threads

If registered on a mailing list, there will be threads with always-continuing conversations. For long threads that are not important, mute the threads and they will no longer appear in the inbox. When new mail arrives that includes user's address as a recipient or in Cc, mail will again appear in the inbox.

1.From home, tap Apps > Gmail.

The inbox opens.

2.Touch and hold a conversation thread (or touch the thread's icon/picture) to add a checkmark to it, and then tap More options > Mute.

The thread is now hidden.

Delete Gmail Threads

If you no longer wish to keep a Gmail conversation thread, you can simply delete it from the inbox.

1.From home, tap Apps > Gmail.

The inbox opens.

2.Touch and hold a conversation thread (or touch the thread's icon/picture) to add a checkmark to it, and then tap Delete.

The thread is deleted.