1. On your computer, go to Gmail.
2. Point to the message.
3. On the right, click Delete .

To delete a single message from an email thread:

1. Open the message.
2. Next to Reply , click More .
3. Click Delete this message.

Delete multiple messages

1. On your computer, go to Gmail.
2. Check the boxes to the left of the messages.
3. At the top, click Delete .

Delete all messages in a category

1. On your computer, go to Gmail.
2. In the top left, check the box to select all messages. If you have over one page of messages, click Select all conversations.
3. At the top, click Delete .

If you don’t want a message to stay in your Trash for 30 days, you can permanently delete it.

1. On your computer, go to Gmail.
2. On the left side of the page, scroll down, then click More  Trash.
3. Check the box next to messages you want to permanently delete, then click Delete forever.
   Note: The Delete forever option is only available in the Trash. You won’t be able to delete items forever from the Search result view.
4. To delete all messages in your trash, click Empty Trash now.

1. On your computer, go to Gmail.
2. On the left side of the page, scroll down, then click More  Trash.

1. On your computer, go to Gmail.
2. On the left side of the page, scroll down, then click More  Trash.
3. Check the box next to any messages you want to move.
4. Click Move to .
5. Choose where you want to move the message to.

Delete or recover deleted Gmail messages Android:

Choose your delete settings

Learn how to change your deletion settings, like whether you want confirmation before deleting a message, and whether you want to archive or delete messages by default.

Delete messages

When you delete a message, it stays in your Trash for 30 days. After that time, it will be permanently deleted. If you want to remove a message from your inbox but you don’t want to delete it, you can archive the message.

Undelete messages

You can move messages out of your trash if you deleted them in the last 30 days.