How to View Your Junk Spam Folder in Gmail ·

How to View Your Junk Spam Folder in Gmail ·

Just like the majority of email services, Gmail can sort out your junk mail into the spam folder. It helps to keep the inbox neat, however, at times even important emails may end up in spam. If you want to check your junk mail or clear it, but don’t know how, we’re here to help.

In this article, we will provide a step-by-step guide on managing your junk mail in Gmail. We will explain how to find and clear the spam folder, how to mark emails as spam, and how to make the folder always visible. We will also answer the most common questions about junk mail in Gmail. Read on to find out how to keep your email in order and manage your Gmail contacts.

How to View Your Spam Folder in Gmail

By default, the Gmail junk mail folder is hidden. Before we go into more complex things, let’s locate it. Follow the simple instruction below:

  • Open Gmail in your browser.
  • Scroll down the left sidebar until you see the “More” option, then click on it.
  • Select the “Spam” folder.
  • If you are using a mobile app, the steps will be slightly different:

  • Open the Gmail app.
  • Click on the three bars icon in the upper left corner.
  • Scroll down until you see the “Spam” folder, then click on it.
  • How to Make Your Gmail Spam Folder Visible

    If you want the junk mail to be easier to access, you can make the spam folder visible at all times or only when you have unread messages. To do this, follow the guide below:

  • Open Gmail in your browser or in the mobile app.
  • Navigate to Settings by clicking on the gear icon in the upper right corner.
  • Select “Settings” from the dropdown menu.
  • Click on “Labels” and scroll down, then select “Spam”.
  • Select one of the three options – “show”, “hide”, or “show if unread”.
  • Exit settings.
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    David Miller

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