{"id":2760,"date":"2022-09-07T09:53:40","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T09:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/?p=2760"},"modified":"2023-08-06T09:57:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T09:57:28","slug":"clean-free-up-gmail-storage-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/clean-free-up-gmail-storage-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Multiple Ways to Clean Gmail Storage and Free up Some Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this guide, I will share some methods to free up Gmail storage space and try to cover all queries regarding Gmail Storage Space, Like <strong>how to clean Gmail space<\/strong>, <strong>save space on Gmail<\/strong>, <strong>free Gmail storage<\/strong>, <strong>Clear Gmail storage<\/strong>, etc.<\/p>\n<p>We all know Google provides 15 GB of free storage space. It is all combined space for Google Drive, Google Photos, and Gmail. 15 GB of space is quite enough for some people, but when you use Google Drive and Photos to back up your data, it fills up very quickly. Once your storage space fills, you cannot be able to store any new files; even you cannot send or receive emails. Let\u2019s focus on <strong>how to prevent Gmail storage issues<\/strong>. But first, we see ways to check Gmail\/Google storage space.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" 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to Clear Gmail Storage Space?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/clean-free-up-gmail-storage-space\/#Find_and_delete_emails_that_have_large_attachments\" >Find and delete emails that have large attachments.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/clean-free-up-gmail-storage-space\/#Delete_Old_unnecessary_emails\" >Delete Old unnecessary emails<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/clean-free-up-gmail-storage-space\/#Delete_Spam_emails_from_your_account\" >Delete Spam emails from your account<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/clean-free-up-gmail-storage-space\/#Empty_Trash_Folder\" >Empty Trash Folder<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/clean-free-up-gmail-storage-space\/#Delete_some_Inbox_emails\" >Delete some Inbox emails<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/clean-free-up-gmail-storage-space\/#Empty_Complete_Inbox\" >Empty Complete Inbox<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/clean-free-up-gmail-storage-space\/#By_taking_backup_of_your_Gmail_emails_and_deleting_emails_from_your_Gmail_account\" >By taking backup of your Gmail emails and deleting emails from your Gmail account<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/clean-free-up-gmail-storage-space\/#Backup_Through_Google_Takeout\" >Backup Through Google Takeout<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/clean-free-up-gmail-storage-space\/#Using_MS_Outlook\" >Using MS Outlook<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/clean-free-up-gmail-storage-space\/#Using_Third-Party_Tool\" >Using Third-Party Tool<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/clean-free-up-gmail-storage-space\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Check_Google_Storage_Space\"><\/span><strong>How to Check Google Storage Space?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Open Gmail and log in using Gmail credentials. Go to the bottom of the page; you will see your storage space there.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2761 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/storage-space.png\" alt=\"storage space\" width=\"905\" height=\"86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/storage-space.png 905w, https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/storage-space-300x29.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/storage-space-768x73.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 905px) 100vw, 905px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Click on the <a href=\"https:\/\/one.google.com\/storage\">Google One<\/a> link to see your complete storage and usage. (Remember to login into Gmail first or you can log in to Google one page also using Gmail credential)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2762 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/google-one-storage-space.png\" alt=\"google one storage space\" width=\"695\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/google-one-storage-space.png 997w, https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/google-one-storage-space-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/google-one-storage-space-768x434.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Google also sends you an email when your storage space is almost full. So It is better to <strong>free up Gmail storage<\/strong> to use uninterrupted emails. Now we see <strong>how to clean Gmail Storage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_How_to_Clear_Gmail_Storage_Space\"><\/span><strong>Tips: How to Clear Gmail Storage Space?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Find_and_delete_emails_that_have_large_attachments\"><\/span><strong>Find and delete emails that have large attachments.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is the best way to clear ample storage space in your Gmail as emails with large attachments gather more space.<\/p>\n<p>To quickly find large attachment emails:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Log in to your Gmail account.<\/li>\n<li>Type <strong>has:attachment larger:10M<\/strong> in Gmail search bar and press enter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It will show emails that have attachments greater or equal to 10Mb. Delete which are not necessary for you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note: <\/strong>you can use 15M or 5M instead of 10M.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delete_Old_unnecessary_emails\"><\/span><strong>Delete Old unnecessary emails<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To quickly find older emails, you can type this query in the Gmail search bar (<strong>older_than:2y) <\/strong>and press enter.<\/p>\n<p>It will show emails older than 2 years. You can search according to your need.<\/p>\n<p>Delete which is un-useful for you.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delete_Spam_emails_from_your_account\"><\/span><strong>Delete Spam emails from your account<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Open Gmail, then Click on more; it will show the Spam folder.<\/li>\n<li>Open the Spam folder, then delete all emails from it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It will not free enough space but will make <strong>some space in your Gmail account<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Empty_Trash_Folder\"><\/span><strong>Empty Trash Folder<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Those emails you delete from your Gmail account stay in the Trash folder for 30 days. After 30 days, Gmail automatically deletes them. You can do it manually by deleting them from the trash folder. It will save space in the Gmail account.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delete_some_Inbox_emails\"><\/span><strong>Delete some Inbox emails<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Delete emails from your Gmail inbox which are unimportant to you. It will do some storage space in Gmail.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Empty_Complete_Inbox\"><\/span><strong>Empty Complete Inbox<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Delete complete inbox folder emails from your Gmail account. You can do this when you do not have any important emails in your Gmail inbox or a backup of Gmail emails.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"By_taking_backup_of_your_Gmail_emails_and_deleting_emails_from_your_Gmail_account\"><\/span><strong>By taking backup of your Gmail emails and deleting emails from your Gmail account<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Backup_Through_Google_Takeout\"><\/span><strong>Backup Through Google Takeout<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Google Takeout<\/strong> is a free service provided by Google. With the help of Google Takeout, you can <strong>backup Gmail emails<\/strong> for free. It exports your Gmail emails to a local hard drive. After backing up Gmail emails through Google Takeout, empty the complete Gmail mailbox. You can use this backup file in the future, and all your emails will be safe in your Local Drive.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Using_MS_Outlook\"><\/span><strong>Using MS Outlook<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Open the MS Outlook application, configure your Gmail account using IMAP or POP protocol, and MS Outlook will sync your Gmail emails and save data in PST or OST files. You can copy this file and save it to another location for future use. After saving the backup file, delete data from your Gmail account.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Using_Third-Party_Tool\"><\/span><strong>Using Third-Party Tool<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mailsdaddy.com\/gmail-backup-tool\/\">MailsDaddy Gmail Backup Tool<\/a> is one of the best tools for backing up Gmail emails. This innovative tool makes the backup task easier for users. It supports multiple file format exporting like PST, EML, MSG, MBOX, EMLX, and HTML formats. It is embedded with a date filter feature through which you can back up particular timeframe emails.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>In this blog, we have learned some tricks to empty Gmail storage space. The Gmail client base is vast. Most people prefer Gmail for emailing as it is a trusted email platform that provides data security. I suggest you try <strong>MailsDaddy Gmail Backup Tool<\/strong> for Gmail email backup as it maintains complete folder structure, read\/unread status, and has many other functionalities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn How to clean Gmail storage &#038; save space on Gmail. 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