{"id":180282,"date":"2025-05-20T13:15:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T20:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/?p=180282"},"modified":"2025-12-22T00:01:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T08:01:53","slug":"how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Clean Up Your Gmail Inbox"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you ever found yourself searching for an important email from last month, only to realize it\u2019s buried under a mountain of clutter in your inbox?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a common issue when your Gmail inbox is not organized correctly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A cluttered email inbox can severely impact productivity and efficiency because it is difficult to navigate and respond. This clutter can also contribute to &#8217;email overload&#8217; or &#8217;email fatigue,&#8217; a state of being overwhelmed by the sheer volume of emails flooding your inbox in a short period.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not only this, but it also brings up the Gmail storage limit issue. Gmail&#8217;s default 15 GB free plan may seem sufficient initially, but it will exhaust quickly if you don\u2019t clean up old, unnecessary emails.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, <a href=\"https:\/\/glockapps.com\/blog\/understanding-email-fatigue-and-overload-finding-the-balance\/#:~:text=Email%20Fatigue%20Statistics,it%20doesn't%20stop%20there\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">74% of employees<\/a> feel overwhelmed by their email overload. This contributes to mental stress and sometimes even leads to missing important emails.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are also feeling overwhelmed, you\u2019re in the right place. We have compiled this article on cleaning up your Gmail inbox so you never have to be unorganized or out of space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px solid #000000; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-46861cae-5adc-4c1a-a7b8-66f597bda31a\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0-%E2%8F%B0-60-second-summary\">\u23f0 60-Second Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A cluttered Gmail inbox reduces productivity and causes stress <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cleaning your inbox frees up storage space and improves efficiency <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gmail offers built-in tools search, filters, labels for organization <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cleaning involves deleting large attachments, unwanted categories, and unsubscribing from mailing lists <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blocking senders and deleting emails by sender, date, or content further declutters the inbox <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementing labels and filters automates inbox organization <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Third-party tools like Clean Email, Mailstrom, Mailman, and <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/\">ClickUp<\/a> enhance Gmail cleanup and management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cu-buttons\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/signup\" class=\"cu-button cu-button--purple cu-button--improved\">Try ClickUp for free<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-table-of-contents-block ub_table-of-contents\" id=\"ub_table-of-contents-4eeb2968-f482-49ac-afe0-a03f481978d3\" data-linktodivider=\"false\" data-showtext=\"show\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" data-enablesmoothscroll=\"false\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\" data-initiallyshow=\"true\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header-container\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header\" style=\"text-align: left; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-title\">How to Clean Up Your Gmail Inbox<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column \">\n\t\t\t\t<ul style=\"\"><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#1-what-does-%E2%80%9Cgmail-cleanup%E2%80%9D-mean-and-what-will-it-help-you-achieve%C2%A0%C2%A0\" style=\"\">What does \u201cGmail cleanup\u201d mean, and what will it help you achieve\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#2-%E2%AD%90-featured-template-\" style=\"\">\u2b50 Featured Template<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#6-what-are-the-most-effective-steps-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\" style=\"\">What Are the Most Effective Steps to Clean Up Your Gmail Inbox<\/a><ul><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#7-step-1-delete-big-attachments-\" style=\"\">Step 1: Delete big attachments<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#8-step-2-delete-entire-categories-\" style=\"\">Step 2: Delete entire categories<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#9-step-3-remove-yourself-from-unnecessary-mailing-lists-\" style=\"\">Step 3: Remove yourself from unnecessary mailing lists\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#10-step-4-block-unwanted-senders-and-spammers-\" style=\"\">Step 4: Block unwanted senders and spammers<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#11-step-5-delete-emails-by-sender-or-date-\" style=\"\">Step 5: Delete emails by sender or date\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#12-step-6-erase-by-content-or-topic-\" style=\"\">Step 6: Erase by content or topic<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#13-step-7-implementing-labels-and-%EF%AC%81lters-for-organization-\" style=\"\">Step 7: Implementing labels and \ufb01lters for organization<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#14-which-tools-help-you-clean-up-gmail-faster-than-manual-sorting-\" style=\"\">Which Tools Help You Clean Up Gmail Faster Than Manual Sorting<\/a><ul><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#22-some-more-tips-on-getting-organized-\" style=\"\">Some more tips on getting organized:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#25-what-are-the-benefits-of-a-clean-gmail-inbox-after-you-organize-it-\" style=\"\">What Are the Benefits of a Clean Gmail Inbox After You Organize It<\/a><ul><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#26-%E2%9A%A1%EF%B8%8F-bonus-additional-resources-for-gmail-users-\" style=\"\">\u26a1\ufe0f Bonus: Additional resources for Gmail users<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\/#27-how-do-you-keep-your-gmail-inbox-clean-long-term-with-clickup%C2%A0-\" style=\"\">How do you keep your Gmail inbox clean long-term with ClickUp\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-what-does-%E2%80%9Cgmail-cleanup%E2%80%9D-mean-and-what-will-it-help-you-achieve%C2%A0%C2%A0\">What does \u201cGmail cleanup\u201d mean, and what will it help you achieve\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Gmail cleanup means organizing and decluttering your inbox by deleting unwanted emails and sorting useful ones into neat categories to improve email efficiency and storage space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px solid #3c763d; border-radius: 0%; background-color: #dff0d8; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-9b1cf3cb-1006-4758-bc4e-9f7819a033f3\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-%E2%AD%90-featured-template-\">\u2b50 <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#3c763d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Featured Template<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#3c763d\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Inbox a mess? Use the free <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/templates\/email-automation-with-clickup-t-338ytvq\">ClickUp Email Automation template<\/a> to clean it up\u2014fast, easy, no stress.<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-cu-image-with-overlay\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><div class=\"cu-image-with-overlay__overlay\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-321.png\" alt=\"ClickUp\u2019s Email Automation template\" class=\"image skip-lazy cu-image-with-overlay__image\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto\"><div class=\"cu-image-with-overlay__cta-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.clickup.com\/signup?template=t-338ytvq&amp;_gl=1*pt0yqp*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NDM2NzU1OTIuQ2p3S0NBanc0N2lfQmhCVEVpd0FhSmZQcHRGYUZvTU43NDFNcWN3OVJQSVVxMnJHNy10d1h6WUNGRFJGclQzS21adGlHa0paNHUwZ3Zob0MwM29RQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTAzNTQ5NDAuMTc0MzAwMDEyNA..\" class=\"cu-image-with-overlay__cta cu-image-with-overlay__cta--#7c68ee\" data-segment-track-click=\"true\" data-segment-section-model-name=\"imageCTA\" data-segment-button-clicked=\"Get Free Template\" data-segment-props='{\"location\":\"body\",\"sectionModelName\":\"imageCTA\",\"buttonClicked\":\"Get Free Template\"}'>Get Free Template<\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ClickUp&#8217;s Email Automation with ClickUp Template is designed to help you automate and optimize your email marketing campaigns.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Luckily, you can easily clean up your Gmail inbox using built-in Gmail tools and filters to keep it tidy and organized.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-why-is-a-clean-gmail-inbox-important-for-productivity-and-stress\">Why Is a Clean Gmail Inbox Important for Productivity and Stress<\/h3>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px dotted #000000; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-0898baee-8fee-48b6-9e4d-f90090ea0a6d\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-\">The Wall Street Journal reported that most employees spend about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/workers-say-its-harder-to-get-things-done-now-heres-why-2a5f1389\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">two workdays every week<\/a> on emails and meetings. That&#8217;s a lot of time, and with a clean inbox, employees can save some of it for more meaningful tasks.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>You might be looking into the inbox cleaning up due to a lack of space, but there\u2019s much more in store.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Enhanced productivity:<\/strong> The more organized your inbox, the more you can get done. It becomes simpler to locate important emails, reduce distractions, and improve overall efficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Never miss important messages: <\/strong>Avoid missing an important email by keeping junk out of your inbox. This will help you stay away from the consequences, such as missing deadlines and failing to take the right action<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Simpler navigation:<\/strong> Gmail labels, categories, stars, and trash folders simplify navigation and email-finding even months later. With an <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/inbox-zero\/\">inbox zero<\/a>, you can find things and prioritize them faster&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reduced stress and fatigue: <\/strong>An organized inbox lowers stress by reducing emails to only important conversations. It also enhances focus by taking away distractions from the inbox&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-how-do-you-navigate-gmail-faster-to-find-emails-and-organize-them\">How Do You Navigate Gmail Faster to Find Emails and Organize Them<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To navigate Gmail faster, use its built-in tools to <strong>scan emails quickly, search precisely, and automate organization<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Scan the inbox preview<\/strong> (sender, subject, snippet, attachments) to triage messages fast<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the <strong>search bar + advanced filters<\/strong> to find emails by sender, subject, keywords, date, size, or attachments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jump via the <strong>left sidebar<\/strong> (Inbox, Sent, Drafts, Starred, Categories, Labels) to reach the right folder instantly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the <strong>Settings gear<\/strong> to set <strong>filters + labels<\/strong> that auto-sort new emails so you stop organizing manually<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gmail interface is designed to make navigation and email use smooth and easy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main inbox view of Gmail provides you with a snippet of the sender\u2019s name, the subject, and the message to help you get a glimpse into what the mail is about. You can also view any attachments separately through the snippet itself.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to look for an email from a specific person? Gmail has a search bar at the top to help you find messages from a person or with a specific subject. You can filter dates and attachments and search by certain words in the email.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1131\" height=\"744\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Gmail-search.png\" alt=\"Gmail\" class=\"wp-image-180296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Gmail-search.png 1131w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Gmail-search-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Gmail-search-768x505.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Gmail-search-700x460.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1131px) 100vw, 1131px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Gmail provides you with vast possibilities to search and filter messages in your inbox<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>With this, the Gmail app also has a separate navigation pane on the left, allowing you to choose a folder you wish to look up, such as Inbox, sent, draft, starred, categories, labels, etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"874\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/navigation-panel.png\" alt=\"Gmail\" class=\"wp-image-180310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/navigation-panel.png 320w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/navigation-panel-110x300.png 110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Gmail navigation pane<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Lastly, a settings gear icon is the main source for organizing your inbox.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"394\" height=\"856\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/gear.png\" alt=\"Gmail \" class=\"wp-image-180313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/gear.png 394w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/gear-138x300.png 138w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Gmail settings gear icon<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>You can use this to create filters, automatically sort incoming mail, and apply labels. The filter provides various sorting categories, such as To, From, Subject, Has the words, Doesn\u2019t have, size, date, and attachments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can combine these categories to filter current emails and set up filtered paths for future emails.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you set everything up here, you will no longer need to sort your inbox manually. Every incoming mail will already follow the procedure you have prescribed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gmail interface has all the tools and features necessary to keep your inbox well-structured. You only have to know how to use it. Read on as we fill the gap for you!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-what%E2%80%99s-the-difference-between-cleaning-gmail-on-web-vs-mobile\">What\u2019s the Difference Between Cleaning Gmail on Web vs Mobile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While Gmail&#8217;s functionalities remain mostly similar on web browsers and mobile devices, there is a significant difference in using clean-up features.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gmail search bar and the left navigation panel remain the same. However, using the Gmail inbox on mobile devices is done with accessibility in mind. It does not have several bulk functions at once and provides relatively few customization options compared with web browsers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, it doesn\u2019t allow users to drag and drop emails in folders directly. Not only this, but they cannot even add browser extensions on mobile devices, which is very easy on the web browser. Lastly, using keyboard shortcuts for quick cleanup on mobile devices is impossible.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While basic features like searching and accessing folders are easy on mobile devices, more complex features, such as setting up filters, can be difficult.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, on the plus side, mobile devices&#8217; touch features, such as sliding to delete or archive mail, simplify the process. Therefore, web browsers might be the ideal choice while working on a large-scale cleanup.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-what-are-the-most-effective-steps-to-clean-up-your-gmail-inbox\">What Are the Most Effective Steps to Clean Up Your Gmail Inbox<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To quickly declutter your Gmail and keep it organized long-term, focus on a mix of bulk cleanup (space + volume) and simple automation (so the mess doesn\u2019t return).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Free up space fast:<\/strong> Use Gmail search filters to find and delete emails with <strong>large attachments<\/strong>, then bulk-clear high-volume tabs like <strong>Promotions\/Social<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cut off recurring clutter:<\/strong> <strong>Unsubscribe<\/strong> from irrelevant mailing lists, <strong>block<\/strong> persistent senders\/spammers, and delete emails in bulk by <strong>sender, date, subject, or keywords<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Make it stay clean:<\/strong> Set up <strong>labels + filters<\/strong> to automatically sort, archive, or route incoming emails so you don\u2019t have to clean manually every time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the seven steps to effectively clean up and keep your Gmail inbox organized.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We cover bulk and individual clean-up options so you can choose the approach that best suits your needs. Here we go!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-step-1-delete-big-attachments-\"><strong>Step 1: Delete big attachments<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a quick solution to free up space in your inbox, the first thing to do is locate emails with big attachments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although attachments are an important part of emails, they take up more space than you can imagine. It\u2019s easy to locate these files and decide whether they are worth keeping in your inbox or deleting them to free up space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Click on the filter option next to the search bar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/filter-1400x408.png\" alt=\"Gmail \" class=\"wp-image-180320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/filter-1400x408.png 1400w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/filter-300x87.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/filter-768x224.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/filter-1536x447.png 1536w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/filter-700x204.png 700w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/filter.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Use the filter icon to find big files<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 2<\/strong>: In the size option, select &#8216;greater than&#8217; and enter the MB size, such as 5 MB&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Optionally, select &#8216;Has attachment&#8217; to filter emails with attachments only&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Once you have the filtered list, select the emails that are no longer relevant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"966\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/size.png\" alt=\"Gmail \" class=\"wp-image-180323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/size.png 966w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/size-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/size-768x523.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/size-700x477.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 966px) 100vw, 966px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Select a size range, tick \u2018has attachment,\u2019 and hit search<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> Delete the selected emails to declutter your inbox<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-step-2-delete-entire-categories-\"><strong>Step 2: Delete entire categories<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you receive many promotional or social messages each day? Gmail categorizes your emails by automatically reading them and placing them under the correct heading between social, updates, forums, and promotion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this categorization, deleting emails and making space becomes fairly simple. All you have to do is select a category, and only the emails belonging to that category will appear.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use this <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/gmail-hacks\/\">Gmail hack<\/a>, and you will no longer need to scan for promotional emails in your inbox to delete them. The best part is that this also eliminates the chances of mistakenly deleting an important email while deleting promotional emails.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"319\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/categories.png\" alt=\"Gmail\" class=\"wp-image-180327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/categories.png 319w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/categories-272x300.png 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Different Gmail categories&nbsp;<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9-step-3-remove-yourself-from-unnecessary-mailing-lists-\"><strong>Step 3: Remove yourself from unnecessary mailing lists&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Some years ago, you might have eagerly subscribed to newsletters on topics of interest or industry trends. However, over time, they&#8217;ve become irrelevant and clutter your inbox without glancing at you.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s time to unsubscribe and reclaim your inbox space. While unsubscribing may seem daunting, Gmail&#8217;s automatic unsubscribe option makes it easy by providing an unsubscribe link at the bottom of the email.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By unsubscribing, you save time and declutter your inbox effortlessly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Search for \u2018unsubscribe\u2019 in the filter&#8217;s \u2018Has the words\u2019 column to get a list of all such emails. If you click unsubscribe on these links, Gmail automatically transfers such emails to your spam folder.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Further, if you are looking for a particular newsletter or subscription name, enter that in the \u2018From\u2019 section, and you will again get a filtered list.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"920\" height=\"624\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unsubscribe.png\" alt=\"Gmail\" class=\"wp-image-180343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unsubscribe.png 920w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unsubscribe-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unsubscribe-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unsubscribe-700x475.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Search for the word \u2018unsubscribe\u2019 to quickly filter promotional messages. You can easily delete unwanted subscriptions<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10-step-4-block-unwanted-senders-and-spammers-\"><strong>Step 4: Block unwanted senders and spammers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Troubled by salespeople sending you emails one after the other on a loop regarding products and services you have no interest in? They don\u2019t only take your energy but also space in your inbox.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gmail lets you block these senders directly. Here\u2019s how you can block the unwanted senders and spammers:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Open an email from the concerned sender<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Click the three dots on the right and click Block (sender)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/block-1400x658.png\" alt=\"Gmail\" class=\"wp-image-180347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/block-1400x658.png 1400w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/block-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/block-768x361.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/block-1536x722.png 1536w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/block-700x329.png 700w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/block.png 1550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>You can block certain senders completely on Gmail<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> You will get a confirmation pop-up to block the sender. Click on Block, and you are done<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/confirm-1400x487.png\" alt=\"ClickUp\" class=\"wp-image-180351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/confirm-1400x487.png 1400w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/confirm-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/confirm-768x267.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/confirm-1536x534.png 1536w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/confirm-700x243.png 700w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/confirm.png 1541w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Hit Block to confirm<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"background-color: #d9edf7; color: #31708f; border-left-color: #31708f; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-notification-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-3033f05a-8781-4122-af34-fee34284780f\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-notification-content-\"><em>NOTE: If you are wondering, you can still unblock these senders in the future.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This way, you can eliminate unwanted emails that crowd your inbox for no reason.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"11-step-5-delete-emails-by-sender-or-date-\"><strong>Step 5: Delete emails by sender or date&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you still require emails from one year ago? Even if you do, you will only need selected emails from that time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Delete emails based on a date using the filter section&#8217;s &#8216;Date within\u2019 column.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"917\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/del.png\" alt=\"Gmail\" class=\"wp-image-180355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/del.png 917w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/del-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/del-768x520.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/del-700x474.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 917px) 100vw, 917px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>You can filter and delete older emails<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Only outdated emails aren\u2019t all. There might be a client you worked with years ago. All those email threads in your Gmail account might have fallen irrelevant for you. It\u2019s time you delete them and free up your inbox for current emails.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To do this, enter the sender\u2019s name in the \u2018From section\u2019 to get a filtered list of all the emails you received from them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"914\" height=\"620\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/li.png\" alt=\"Gmail\" class=\"wp-image-180358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/li.png 914w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/li-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/li-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/li-700x475.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 914px) 100vw, 914px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>You can also delete emails from certain senders<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>You can add more specifications to these searches to simplify searching, such as \u2018Has attachment,\u2019 subject, etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12-step-6-erase-by-content-or-topic-\"><strong>Step 6: Erase by content or topic<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes, emails with particular subject lines or topics are irrelevant and unnecessarily occupy your inbox. You can filter these out by entering a particular subject you are looking for or even some specific words or phrases in the body of the email.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, remember to put these phrases or words in quotation marks in the filter option in Gmail inbox. For example, \u2018marketing campaign\u2019 or \u2018free software trial.\u2019 This technique will help you quickly scan and sort all the emails in your Gmail account containing these words.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"817\" height=\"549\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/offer.png\" alt=\"Gmail\" class=\"wp-image-180361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/offer.png 817w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/offer-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/offer-768x516.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/offer-700x470.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 817px) 100vw, 817px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Using the filter to search for words like \u2018offer\u2019 could be a great way to clean up your inbox<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"13-step-7-implementing-labels-and-%EF%AC%81lters-for-organization-\"><strong>Step 7: Implementing labels and \ufb01lters for organization<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While all these steps can help you clean up your inbox, spending time on the clean-up from time to time is inconvenient. Here\u2019s a solution\u2014employ Gmail to self-clean and organize your emails by categorizing them with Gmail labels in your inbox. It\u2019s simple; you only have to create labels and filters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gmail lets you create labels based on your requirements and assign them to emails. The best part is that you can add multiple labels to an email.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To create labels:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>In the left navigation panel, click the plus sign next to &#8216;Labels&#8217;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"364\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/label.png\" alt=\"Gmail\" class=\"wp-image-180364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/label.png 364w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/label-204x300.png 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Learn to create labels in Gmail<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Enter the name of your label in the dialogue box that appears, and optionally nest it under another label<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/il.png\" alt=\"Gmail\" class=\"wp-image-180368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/il.png 642w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/il-300x141.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Insert a label name<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Similarly, Gmail filters help you locate incoming emails the way you want. Whether you want to immediately archive a certain type of mail or categorize a type of repetitive mail, the Gmail filter is the right choice.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To create a filter:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Use the search bar filter and customize categories as desired<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Create multiple customizations if needed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>After entering all categories, click &#8216;Create Filter&#8217;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Choose your requirements from the search criteria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Click &#8216;Create filter&#8217; to finalize<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"904\" height=\"778\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/match.png\" alt=\"Gmail\" class=\"wp-image-180371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/match.png 904w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/match-300x258.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/match-768x661.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/match-700x602.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 904px) 100vw, 904px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Set up what to do with an email that matches your current filter<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here are some extra tips from Redditors <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/GMail\/comments\/17ueh9w\/comment\/k936zy4\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button\">mrsilver76<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/GMail\/comments\/1g7cla8\/comment\/lspp3kt\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button\">PaddyLandau<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-clickup-clickup-author-quote cu-author-quote undefined\"><blockquote class=\"cu-author-quote__quote\"><p>Once you&#8217;re down to a decent size, I&#8217;d archive anything older than 2 years. It doesn&#8217;t reduce your storage, but does reduce the size of your inbox.<\/p><\/blockquote><figure class=\"cu-author-quote__author-group\"><figcaption class=\"cu-author-quote__author-info\"><cite class=\"cu-author-quote__author-name\">Redditor<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-clickup-clickup-author-quote cu-author-quote undefined\"><blockquote class=\"cu-author-quote__quote\"><p>To find out where most of your storage is being used, go to Google One&#8217;s storage. For most people, the majority of the storage is held in Google Photos (photographs and videos). When you delete items, you need to manually empty the Bin before items are permanently deleted.<\/p><\/blockquote><figure class=\"cu-author-quote__author-group\"><figcaption class=\"cu-author-quote__author-info\"><cite class=\"cu-author-quote__author-name\">Redditor<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"14-which-tools-help-you-clean-up-gmail-faster-than-manual-sorting-\"><strong>Which Tools Help You Clean Up Gmail Faster Than Manual Sorting<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To clean up Gmail faster than manual sorting, use inbox management tools that <strong>bulk-delete, auto-categorize, unsubscribe, and prioritize important senders<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Clean Email:<\/strong> Screens new senders, improves spam handling, helps you unsubscribe, and auto-organizes mail with smart folders + cleanup suggestions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mailstrom:<\/strong> Bundles similar emails so you can take <strong>bulk actions<\/strong> (delete\/archive\/unsubscribe) without building complex filters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mailman:<\/strong> Creates a <strong>VIP list<\/strong> and schedules email delivery\/notifications (including do-not-disturb windows) to reduce distractions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>ClickUp:<\/strong> ClickUp connects Gmail to your workflows by centralizing email inside <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/email-project-management\">ClickUp Email Project Management<\/a><\/strong>. You can find emails faster with <strong>Universal Search<\/strong>, automate follow-ups and status updates with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/automations\">ClickUp Automations<\/a><\/strong>, summarize long threads using <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/ai\">ClickUp Brain<\/a><\/strong>, and stay on top of key actions with reminders in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/inbox\">ClickUp Inbox<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Delegate your inbox cleaning tasks to tools while you continue working seamlessly in the Gmail inbox. Gmail has several functionalities, but the additional <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/inbox-management-tools\/\">inbox management tools<\/a> make the clean-up process even more efficient and time-saving.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a few tools to try:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"15-1-clean-email-\"><strong>1.<\/strong> <strong>Clean Email<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"875\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Clean-Email-1400x875.png\" alt=\"Clean Email\" class=\"wp-image-180374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Clean-Email-1400x875.png 1400w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Clean-Email-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Clean-Email-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Clean-Email-1536x960.png 1536w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Clean-Email-700x438.png 700w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Clean-Email.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Via: <a href=\"https:\/\/clean.email\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Clean Email<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Clean Email tools offer functionalities such as the Screener tool, which enhances spam messages filter and marks every message you have received from a new sender. Its Unsubscriber tool helps you unsubscribe from emails you no longer want.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, its smart folders let you organize your emails into different categories automatically. Lastly, you can activate the auto clean-up, and the tool will automatically provide cleaning suggestions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"16-clean-email-pricing-\"><strong>Clean Email pricing&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1 Account:<\/strong> $29.99\/year&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>5 Accounts:<\/strong> $49.99\/year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>10 Accounts:<\/strong> $99.99\/year (taken from an external source)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"17-2-mailstrom-\"><strong>2. Mailstrom&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"860\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Mailstrom-.png\" alt=\"Mailstrom\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-180382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Mailstrom-.png 1000w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Mailstrom--300x258.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Mailstrom--768x660.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Mailstrom--700x602.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Via: <a href=\"https:\/\/mailstrom.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Mailstorm<\/a>&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you are looking for a tool to assist you with bulk actions, Mailstorm is the one to help. You can select many messages to perform your email clean-up tasks simultaneously, saving time and increasing efficiency.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It automatically bundles emails based on commonalities so you can take bulk action. As a result, you no longer have to manually apply filters or look for a certain category of emails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"18-mailstrom-pricing-\"><strong>Mailstrom pricing&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Basic:<\/strong> $59.95\/year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Plus &#8211; Best Value:<\/strong> $99.95\/year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pro:<\/strong> $199.95\/year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"19-3-mailman-\"><strong>3. Mailman&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"593\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Mailman-.png\" alt=\"Mailman\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-180385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Mailman-.png 800w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Mailman--300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Mailman--768x569.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Mailman--700x519.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Via: <a href=\"https:\/\/mailmanhq.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Mailman<\/a>&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>This tool provides a VIP List, which highlights important emails with a particular keyword you specify. Additionally, it offers the scheduling of email messages and their notifications.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Set up a Do-not-disturb mode when you do not want to receive emails and even delivery slots for how many times a day you want to receive notifications.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"20-mailman-pricing-\"><strong>Mailman pricing&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Standard: <\/strong>$10 paid monthly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"21-4-clickup-\">4. <strong>ClickUp&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>ClickUp is an exceptional project management platform that brings teams closer with its connected workflows and real-time dashboards. It assists teams in working smarter and accomplishing more in less time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/integrated.png\" alt=\"ClickUp\" class=\"wp-image-180392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/integrated.png 735w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/integrated-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/integrated-700x386.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>ClickUp\u2019s integrated features help declutter your Gmail inbox, automate your email management, and organize all emails in one place<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/email-project-management\">ClickUp&#8217;s Email Project Management<\/a> feature is a holistic solution that benefits you with more than just email cleanup. Its integrated features and powerful email automation processes are all you need to kickstart email cleanup and organization.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Centralized email management:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/integrations\/gmail\">ClickUp&#8217;s integration with Gmail<\/a> allows you to send, receive, and respond to emails directly from ClickUp. This eliminates the need to constantly switch between platforms, enhancing your email management and organization&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/gc-1400x499.png\" alt=\"ClickUp\" class=\"wp-image-180397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/gc-1400x499.png 1400w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/gc-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/gc-768x274.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/gc-1536x547.png 1536w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/gc-700x249.png 700w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/gc.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Gmail and ClickUp integration can become your productivity powerhouse<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Search features:<\/strong> ClickUp is equipped with a universal search feature that lets you scan through emails, tasks, and all integrated apps to provide more detailed results compared with Gmail\u2019s native search functionalities&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Workflow management and automation:<\/strong> Add labels and tasks, send follow-up messages, and update statuses with <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/automations\">ClickUp Automation<\/a>. Also, set up workflows for repetitive tasks to make them more effective and time-saving&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/tasks-5.png\" alt=\"ClickUp\" class=\"wp-image-180401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/tasks-5.png 800w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/tasks-5-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/tasks-5-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/tasks-5-700x420.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Use ClickUp to automate repetitive tasks<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Email templates and AI:<\/strong> Transcribe audio attachments and summarize long emails automatically with <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/ai\">ClickUp Brain<\/a>. Also, use AI and <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-create-email-templates-in-gmail\/\">email templates in Gmail<\/a> to speed up your tasks and draft messages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ClickUp-AI-Sales-Email-Message-Example.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-270401\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cu-buttons\"><a href=\"- https:\/\/app.clickup.com\/9016482285\/v\/l\/8cpt6fd-76\" class=\"cu-button cu-button--purple cu-button--improved\">Try ClickUp Brain for Free<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Notifications and reminders:<\/strong> With <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/inbox\">ClickUp Inbox<\/a>, set up notifications and reminders for important email-related tasks so you never miss them&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cross-platform functionality:<\/strong> Access ClickUp from a range of devices, such as desktop and mobile devices, and integrate with popular browsers for seamless email management&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px dotted #000000; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-4943ced1-0dc0-4dd0-b289-a79083d5d86b\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"22-some-more-tips-on-getting-organized-\"><strong>Some more tips on getting organized:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/digital-decluttering-tips\/\">Try this Digital Decluttering Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set up monthly <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/recurring-tasks\">recurring tasks in ClickUp<\/a> to clean out your digital workspaces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Move project-related screenshots, notes, and files into your ClickUp Workspace<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Save space on your devices by using\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/reminders\">ClickUp reminders<\/a>\u00a0and tasks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/task-management-templates\/\">Manage tasks efficiently<\/a> with these templates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/productivity-templates\/\">productivity templates<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/templates\/list-t-182410676\">ClickUp&#8217;s List Template<\/a> to streamline your workflow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Integrate an Email Account for Admins (ClickTips)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lsilDJ_Ip0Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"23-how-can-clickup-help-you-declutter-gmail-and-turn-emails-into-action-\"><strong>How Can ClickUp Help You Declutter Gmail and Turn Emails Into Action<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>ClickUp helps you declutter Gmail by turning email-driven requests into an organized task system, so nothing stays stuck in your inbox or your head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Convert emails into action using ClickUP GTD (Getting Things Done):<\/strong> Capture and clarify email requests as tasks, then <strong>organize<\/strong> them with owners, due dates, and resources, <strong>engage<\/strong> through day\/week planning, and <strong>review<\/strong> progress using <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/views\">ClickUp Views<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Automate email follow-through:<\/strong> Use the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/templates\/email-automation-with-clickup-t-338ytvq\">ClickUp Email Automation Template<\/a><\/strong> to trigger automated emails, create tasks for outbound messages, set rules\/criteria, and send notifications\u2014boosting efficiency and response time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The ClickUp platform is the perfect way to manage tasks based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/gtd-system\/\">Getting Things Done<\/a> approach. This productivity system recognizes that more time is spent thinking about tasks than actually performing them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ClickUp&#8217;s systematized approach to task management assists in all five stages of capture, clarification, organization, engagement, and review.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Capture: <\/strong>ClickUp helps you capture all your tasks in one place instead of storing information in the brain&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clarify:<\/strong> Laying down in one place, ClickUp lets you clarify the workflows, assign team members, and create tasks&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Organize: <\/strong>You can add necessary resources and due dates, assign team members, and create workflows for all action items&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Engage:<\/strong> With tasks neatly organized based on dates, it becomes simpler to engage with them and have a clear idea of the to-do list for each day\/week<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Review: <\/strong>It is crucial to oversee and review the tasks occasionally to ensure everything is on track. <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/views\">ClickUp Views<\/a> provide a glimpse of the tasks in a consolidated manner to help you review the tasks better<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, ClickUp assists its users in getting things done by transferring them from a list of emails in the inbox to actionable items with deadlines and assignees.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"24-clickup-email-automation-template-\"><strong>ClickUp Email Automation template&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-cu-image-with-overlay\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><div class=\"cu-image-with-overlay__overlay\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-321.png\" alt=\"ClickUp's Email Automation with ClickUp Template is designed to help you automate and optimize your email marketing campaigns. \" class=\"image skip-lazy cu-image-with-overlay__image\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto\"\/><div class=\"cu-image-with-overlay__cta-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.clickup.com\/signup?template=t-338ytvq&amp;department=other&amp;_gl=1*1o0810e*_gcl_au*MjAzODI1OTY3Ni4xNzE0NDUzMjEx\" class=\"cu-image-with-overlay__cta cu-image-with-overlay__cta--#7c68ee\" data-segment-track-click=\"true\" data-segment-section-model-name=\"imageCTA\" data-segment-button-clicked=\"Download This Template\" data-segment-props=\"{&quot;location&quot;:&quot;body&quot;,&quot;sectionModelName&quot;:&quot;imageCTA&quot;,&quot;buttonClicked&quot;:&quot;Download This Template&quot;}\">Download This Template<\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ClickUp&#8217;s Email Automation with ClickUp Template is designed to help you automate and optimize your email marketing campaigns. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Save time and hassle by automating the emails through the ClickUp Email Automation Template&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/templates\/email-automation-with-clickup-t-338ytvq\">ClickUp&#8217;s Email Automation Template<\/a> helps you send automated emails based on certain parameters. This template provides an <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/email-management-strategies\/\">email management strategy<\/a> for executing tasks from start to finish without unnecessary manual processes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This template helps you to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Increase efficiency and productivity with automated email-related tasks&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improve response time to emails with automated emails&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create tasks for every email that needs to be sent&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set up rules and different criteria for email automation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set up notifications to stay up to date on the progress&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cu-buttons-purple-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.clickup.com\/signup?template=t-338ytvq&amp;department=other&amp;_gl=1*1o0810e*_gcl_au*MjAzODI1OTY3Ni4xNzE0NDUzMjEx\" class=\"cu-button cu-button--purple\">Download This Template<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"25-what-are-the-benefits-of-a-clean-gmail-inbox-after-you-organize-it-\"><strong>What Are the Benefits of a Clean Gmail Inbox After You Organize It<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A clean and well-organized Gmail inbox eliminates full storage notifications, increases productivity, and simplifies <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/email-task-management\/\">email task management<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organized emails help you navigate more effortlessly and execute tasks faster without getting lost in a sea of unimportant and promotional emails in your inbox.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With labels, categorization, and tags, you can find important emails at the top of your inbox, so you never miss an important conversation and take action faster.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is also a direct improvement in the response time. With fewer distractions in your inbox, you can stay focused and respond to important emails faster. This highlights promptness in your communication and enhances professional relationships.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When time is of the essence in communications, a well-organized inbox can take you miles.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lastly, it reduces the cognitive load. You no longer have to feel overwhelmed by several unread messages in your inbox and sort through them. Thus, a clear Gmail account inbox can reduce mental stress and improve your work.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px dotted #000000; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-e1cd7db7-381e-4ba4-b99d-f71af3fd57d4\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"26-%E2%9A%A1%EF%B8%8F-bonus-additional-resources-for-gmail-users-\">\u26a1\ufe0f <strong>Bonus: Additional resources for Gmail users<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/gmail-integrations\/\">Top Gmail Integrations to Boost Email Productivity<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/crm-for-gmail\/\">CRM Tools for Gmail to Streamline Workflows<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/manage-multiple-gmail-accounts\/\">How to Manage Multiple Gmail Accounts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/google-workspace-tips\/\">Google Workspace Productivity Tips<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/google-drive-hacks\/\">Google Drive Hacks to Get Organized<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-create-email-templates-in-gmail\/\">How to Create Email Templates in Gmail<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/google-project-management\/\">How to Use Google Workspace for Project Management<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"27-how-do-you-keep-your-gmail-inbox-clean-long-term-with-clickup%C2%A0-\"><strong>How do you keep your Gmail inbox clean long-term with ClickUp\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A clean and well-organized inbox is essential for enhanced productivity and uninterrupted operations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It lets you organize all your to-dos, gain a better perspective on what\u2019s important, and deal with promotional messages only when necessary.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To achieve an ideal scenario, you must set up an organization process with labels, workflows, and filters for Gmail to automatically organize everything for you.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/email-productivity-tools\/\">email productivity tools<\/a> to enhance the customizations further and tailor your inbox exactly as you please. ClickUp is one tool with <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/gmail-integrations\/\">Gmail integration<\/a> to provide a centralized and well-organized inbox.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It also provides loads of automation and task management features to keep you on top of your tasks. 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