How to unsubscribe from emails in Gmail
If you’re seeking information on how to stop receiving emails in Gmail, it’s likely that you’re bothered by persistent messages from various companies. It’s possible that you unintentionally subscribed to newsletters during the sign-up process for a service or product purchase. Perhaps you overlooked deselecting the marketing preferences option, granting permission for the sender to inundate you with promotional content.
No need to fret—Gmail offers a remarkably swift method to unsubscribe from emails with just a single click or tap. This is a fundamental skill to acquire when familiarizing yourself with Gmail. Below, you’ll find instructions on unsubscribing from emails in Gmail, covering both the desktop browser site and the smartphone app.
How to unsubscribe from emails in Gmail
We’ve completed the following steps on an iPhone 15 Pro using the Gmail iOS app, although the steps are exactly the same if using the Android app or the desktop website.
1. Open an email
In the Gmail app, open an email you want to unsubscribe from.
2. Tap the Unsubscribe button
Now simply tap the unsubscribe button. Whatever platform you’re on, it’ll be next to the sender’s contact information at the top of the email. Note that not all emails can be unsubscribed from — only the ones Gmail deems to be from mailing lists.
3. Tap Unsubscribe again
Now tap Unsubscribe again when prompted.