Add or remove Gmail inbox categories in iPhone
Gmail has been and will be used for various personal, professional, social and other purposes. You can access all the kinds of email in the categories divided into primary, social and promotions. Most of the users are unaware of the fact they can create more categories apart from these three default ones. Plus can delete any category from inbox tabs from their mail account.
Creating a category in inbox can save your time whenever you go through the mails. It helps in categorizing mails accordingly. But if you are looking for steps of adding or removing inbox categories, then apply the following guidelines:
a. First, turn on Inbox Categories
1. Open Gmail. From Gmail app you cannot change the inbox categories for iPhone or iPad.
2. Click Settings gear available at the top right.
3. Click on Configure inbox.
4. The categories you want to use, mark their boxes. You can find the mails in Primary tab if you hide a tab.
5. Now select Save.
You can see the changes in the app made through the computer.
b. Shift Messages- moving mails to a new category
1. Now open the Gmail app.
2. Open the email.
3. Press More option available in the top right. Then select Move to.
4. Select a new category.
c. How to make mails appear in Primary Category:
Any email marked as starred will be displayed in Primary category in case if you are using default inbox layout plus in the category it was placed before.
1. Access the Gmail app.
2. Click star either from inbox or by opening the email.
d. You can change notifications for every category. It means for different categories you can choose different notifications.
In this way you can manage your emails on iPhone/ iPad as well.
Call Gmail Support at +64-04-8879106 if you need more details regarding the same