If you're tired of receiving newsletters and promotional emails in your Gmail account, you can use Gmail's " Unsubscribe " option to opt out of all those annoying messages. See below how you can do this on desktop and mobile .
However, you should keep in mind that it will take a few days before you stop receiving new emails.
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Gmail: How to Unsubscribe from receiving promotional emails (desktop)?
If you are using a Windows, Mac, Linux or Chromebook, use Gmail on the web to “Unsubscribe” and not receive promotional emails.
First, open your browser and log in to your Gmail account.
Once you're viewing your emails in Gmail, click on the promotional or informational email you want to unsubscribe from. When the email opens, next to the sender's email address at the top, click on " Unsubscribe ." If you see " Change Preferences " instead , click there.
You will see an “Unsubscribe” message. Click the “Unsubscribe” button to continue.
It's that simple! Gmail will ensure that you no longer receive promotional or promotional emails (those you unsubscribed from).
See also: Gmail: How to find your emails by date?
Gmail: How to Unsubscribe from receiving promotional emails (mobile)?
To opt out of promotional emails or newsletters on iPhone, iPad, or Android phone, use the official Gmail app.
Open the Gmail on your phone. Tap the email you want to unsubscribe from.
When the email opens, in the top right corner, tap the three vertical dots. Make sure you tap the three dots in the top right corner of your phone, not the top right corner of the selected email.
In the menu that opens, click “Unsubscribe”.
Click “Unsubscribe” on the message that appears.
That was it!
See also: Gmail: How to find all emails from a specific sender?
What to do if you don't see the “Unsubscribe” option?
For some emails, Gmail may not display the “Unsubscribe” option. In these cases, manually search for the unsubscribe link within the emails. If you’re using a computer, you can try pressing Ctrl+F and typing “unsubscribe” or “preferences.” Typically, most promotional emails and newsletters have the unsubscribe link at the bottom of the message. So, open one of these emails, scroll down, and click or tap the “Unsubscribe” option.
Source: How-to-geek
