How to Delete Recently Added Email Address in Gmail
Gmail, being one of the most popular email services, offers a wide range of features to enhance the user experience. One such feature is the ability to add multiple email addresses to your account. However, there might be instances where you need to remove a recently added email address from your Gmail account. In this article, we will guide you through the process of deleting a recently added email address in Gmail.
Step 1: Sign in to your Gmail account
The first step to delete a recently added email address in Gmail is to sign in to your account. Open your web browser and go to the Gmail website (www.gmail.com). Enter your email address and password to log in.
Step 2: Access the Accounts and Import tab
Once you are logged in, click on the gear icon located at the top right corner of the screen. This will open a menu. From the menu, select “See all settings.”
Step 3: Navigate to the Accounts and Import tab
In the Settings page, you will find a list of tabs on the left side. Click on the “Accounts and Import” tab to access the email address management options.
Step 4: Click on ‘Send mail as’ or ‘Check mail from other accounts’
Under the “Accounts and Import” tab, you will see two options: “Send mail as” and “Check mail from other accounts.” If you want to delete a recently added email address that you use to send emails, click on “Send mail as.” If you want to remove an email address that you use to receive emails, click on “Check mail from other accounts.”
Step 5: Edit or remove the email address
After clicking on the respective option, you will see a list of email addresses added to your account. Find the recently added email address you want to delete and click on the “Edit info” or “Remove” link next to it.
Step 6: Confirm the deletion
If you are deleting an email address that you use to send emails, you will be prompted to confirm the deletion. Click on “Remove and confirm” to proceed. If you are removing an email address that you use to receive emails, you will be asked to enter your password to confirm the deletion. Enter your password and click “Remove account and confirm.”
Step 7: Return to the main Gmail interface
Once the deletion process is complete, you will be redirected to the main Gmail interface. The recently added email address will no longer be visible in the respective section.
By following these simple steps, you can easily delete a recently added email address in Gmail. Remember that deleting an email address is irreversible, so make sure you have the correct email address before proceeding with the deletion process.
