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How to Turn Off Promotions in Gmail App in iPhone

Author: Ritikaa | Guide: iPhone |
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Learn to turn off promotions in Gmail App on your iPhone to avoid commercial spam emails. Or, you can also block emails or delete all the emails in your Gmail app. Make sure to keep your inbox as clean and sorted as it can be! You can read SirHow's Gmail guide for more help.

How to Disable/Enable Promotions Inbox Category in Gmail On iPhone

Turn Off Promotions in Gmail App on iPhone in 6 Steps

Step-1 Go to Your Gmail Account: In order to open your Gmail account on your iPhone device:

  • You should have the 'Gmail app installed on it.
  • Or, you can first go and download it from 'App Store.
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Step-2 Click On 'More': The 'More' icon is available for you on the top left corner of the home screen in the Gmail application. It is represented by three small bars as shown below.

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Step-3 Go To 'Settings': Just click or tap on the 'Settings' option from the 'More' menu in order to open your Gmail settings.

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Step-4 Click On 'Inbox customizations': In the Gmail settings, you will be able to find the option that says 'Inbox customizations'. This is the option that you have to click in order to move forward.

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Step-5 Tap 'Inbox Categories' Option: Now, you have to choose the very first option which is 'Inbox Categories'. Just click on it to choose it.

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Step-6 Turn Off Promotions: In the list that is present on your screen, you need to scroll down until you reach the 'Promotions' options. To turn it off, just tap on the toggle on the right side of it.

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So, if you also feel that you do not need these 'Promotions' emails at all. Then, you can just turn them off with the help of these 6 easy.

FAQ

How Can I Stop Promotions From Coming to My Gmail?

If you wish to stop receiving email promotions from certain brands or websites or even companies. Then, you can choose to 'Unsubscribe' from these emails with just a single click.

How To Delete All Promotions in The Gmail App?

Read the following steps and learn to delete all promotions in your Gmail app:

  • Open your Gmail account.
  • Then, tap on the 'Promotions, tab at the top, above your list of emails.
  • Now, just Select all boxes to the left of the Refresh button
  • Finally, you have to click on the 'Delete' icon from the top to delete these emails.

How Can I Block Emails on Gmail In My Device?

You can also choose to click emails in order to stop receiving promotional emails. To block emails:

  • Open your Gmail app.
  • Then, open the email from the sender that you want to block.
  • Click on the More icon which is represented by three small dots from the top left side of the email.
  • Then, just tap on the 'Block' option.

What Are These Promotional Emails in Gmail?

Promotional emails are emails sent by a business or a company to promote its brand and services.

Usually, companies send these promotional emails in bulk. Google identifies these emails and then send them to the 'Promotions' section in your Gmail app. They usually contain product catalogs, services, etc.

Are Promotional Emails Important?

No, these emails are not important until and unless you are interested and the services of a particular brand or a company. So, you can easily unsubscribe from these emails on Gmail or block them if you want.

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