How can I auto-delete Gmail spam from the spam folder?
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Updated: 22/03/2021
Article #: 34
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This applies to any email provider, but we go have quite a few Gmail users who want to auto-delete spam from the spam folder.
1. Make sure your Gmail account is set to use IMAP in Settings>>Accounts>>Incoming>>Server Type 2. Click the IMAP tab, and check the box [Gmail/Spam], then Save ![]() 3. Click Spam Tools, then Filters, and Add Filter ![]() 4. Give your filter a name like Gmail Spam 5. Click Add Rule and then in the first drop down menu select Account(s) ![]() 6. From the new drop down, select your Gmail account and put a check mark in the Spam foler ![]() 7. Click the Actions tab and from the drop down select Auto-delete this email. NOTE: If you don't want to auto-delete, but instead just mark emails as spam so you can first check them over, then leave the setting as Don't override delete. ![]() 8. Click Save Your emails in the spam folder will now be auto-deleted when MailWasher checks the mail. |
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