You can...
- Sort less relevant emails onto tabs
- Sort important, unread, or starred messages to the top
- Sort emails by priority
- Use multiple inboxes
Choose your inbox type
- On your computer, go to Gmail.
- Click Settings .
- Under "Inbox type," select:
- Default
- Important first
- Unread first
- Starred first
- Priority Inbox
- Multiple Inboxes
Learn about each option
If you want to... | Choose this option... |
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Get tabs at the top of your inbox for sorting promotions, social notifications, and other less-relevant mail out of your primary inbox. |
Default |
Split your inbox into two sections: "Important" at the top, and "Everything else" at the bottom. | Important first |
Split your inbox into two sections: "Unread" at the top, and "Everything else" at the bottom. | Unread first |
Split your inbox into two sections: "Starred" at the top, and "Everything else" at the bottom. | Starred first |
Let Gmail sort and prioritize your email for you. |
Priority Inbox Learn how: |
Sort emails into separate inboxes, such as for:
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Multiple Inboxes Learn how: |
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