How to delete unread emails in bulk

Problem

How can you delete unread emails in bulk

Environment

  • Gmail web interface

Solution

  1. Log in to https://mail.google.com/
  2. Click on the search bar at the top.
  3. Then click the Search options button to the right.
  4. On the search window, find Search, a drop down menu will display next to it.
  5. Select Unread Mail.
  6. Click Search.
  7. Check the boxes to the left of the messages.
  8. At the top, click Delete. All the elements on the first page will be deleted.
  9. To delete the next page, select all emails again and click Delete again.