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How to Create Folders in Gmail App in iPhone

Author: Ritikaa | Guide: iPhone |
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Create folders in the Gmail app on your iPhone just like you create a folder in your Google Drive. It is a pretty easy technique and requires not more than 5 steps. In this article, we are going to learn how to create folders in the Gmail app on your iPhone. Let's start reading!

Create Folders in Gmail App on iPhone in 5 Steps

Step-1 Open Your Gmail Account: Get started with this technique by opening a Gmail account on your iPhone. To open your Gmail account:

  • On your iPhone, go to the 'Aoo Library'.
  • Then, search for the Gmail app.
  • Open the app. Make sure you are logged in to your account.
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Step-2 Click On the 'More' Icon: After opening up the Gmail app:

  • Navigate to the top-left corner of the screen of the app.
  • From here, click on the hamburger menu icon which is the 'More' icon of the app.
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Step-3 Tap On the 'Create New' Option: A list with a number of options will open up on the left side of your screen. From these options, you have to choose the option that says 'Create New'.

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Step-4 Type the Name of the New Folder: You will now be taken to the window with the title 'Name new label'. On this window:

  • Click on the text box where it is written 'Label name'.
  • Here, you can enter the name that you want to give to your folder.
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Step-5 Tap On 'Done': Finally, you have to click on the 'Done' option from the top-right corner of the screen. A new folder is successfully created in your Gmail account now!

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With the help of these 5 steps, you can easily create new folders in your Gmail account. But, obviously, there is a limit to everything. This means that you can not create unlimited folders.

FAQ

Why Am I Not Able To Create Folders in Gmail?

Before creating a folder in the Gmail app, you have to keep in mind that Gmail does not allow its users to create a blank or empty folder.

Each and every folder must have something in it. Empty folders can not exist in your Gmail account.

How Can I Send a Google Drive Attachment In Gmail?

To send a Google drive attachment in Gmail, do the following:

  • In your Android device, go to the Gmail app.
  • Click on the 'Compose' app.
  • From the top, click on the 'Attach' icon.
  • Then, choose the 'Insert from Drive' option.
  • Simply choose the file that you want to add.
  • Click on 'Select'.
  • Finally, hit the 'Send' button.

Am I Allowed To Delete a Folder From My Gmail Account?

Yes, you can easily delete a folder from your Gmail account. But, you can not delete the in-built or default folders which are:

  • Primary
  • Social
  • Promotions

Can I Create Labels in the Gmail App?

In the Gmail Android app, there is no option to create labels.

But, you can create labels by opening your Gmail account in your web browser. The trick is to view the desktop version of Gmail, which you can access in a particular way.

Does Gmail No Longer Have In-built Folders?

Gmail no longer has in-built folders. Instead, the modern version of the Gmail app comes with in-built labels.

Labels are quite similar to folders. But unlike folders, you can not create, edit or delete the in-built labels.

Just like you create a folder in Gmail, you can also delete a folder in your Gmail app. For more such helpful articles, you can visit SirHow's website and read more articles.

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