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Sent: Wednesday, 19 February 2020 8:41 AM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: making google default inbox
Hi Petrus,
Leave well enough alone. As I mentioned, these aren't really folders, they are
labels.. Thus, yes, if you delete something from the All Mail folder, it will
Thanks Tim, I’ll just leave it be.
> On 19/02/2020, at 08:40, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
> wrote:
>
> Hi Petrus,
>
> Leave well enough alone. As I mentioned, these aren't really folders, they
> are labels.. Thus, yes, if you delete something from the All Mail folder, it
> will delet
Tim, this was a very clear answer. It shed light on how mail and music are
organized. Thanks.
patrick
> On Feb 18, 2020, at 2:40 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
> wrote:
>
> Hi Petrus,
>
> Leave well enough alone. As I mentioned, these aren't really folders, they
> are labels.. Thus,
Hi Petrus,
Leave well enough alone. As I mentioned, these aren't really folders, they are
labels.. Thus, yes, if you delete something from the All Mail folder, it will
delete it from everywhere. It's not using up any extra space. Think of it
like a database. The All Mail is the master list
So if I was to delete all of the messages in my All mail folder, would this
delete them from the rest of my labeled folders? I have over 500 unread
messages in my All Mail folder and thousands of read messages. I have folders
created for any important emails I wish to keep so don’t see why I nee
Hi Patrick,
Google likes to do things a little different than most. The things we know as
mailboxes in most iMap mail accounts like iCloud and other services are known
as labels in Google. this is not just a semantic difference, but is just the
way Google does things. Apple Mail and other ma
Hi TIm,
Thank you for your help.
I do have two account; google and iCloud.
The way I hear the mailbox list is this:
at the top, there is inbox, under this there is iCloud and then google; then
there is junk which under this has also iCloud and google; then there are the
archive boxes, then import
Hi,
All Google mail goes to the All Mail label no matter what. That is the nature
of the Google eMail service structure. I suspect that you are simply focused
on the All Mail label/mailbox instead of the main InBox for your Google
account. Do you have multiple accounts in the Mail app? If n