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This wikiHow teaches you how to set the Gmail app to only send you notifications for high-priority and important emails, using Android.
Steps
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1Open the Gmail app on your Android. The Gmail icon looks like a white envelope with a red lining around it. You can find it on your Apps menu.
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2Tap the ☰ icon. It's in the upper-left corner of your screen. This will open your navigation menu on the left-hand side.
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3Scroll down and tap Settings on the menu. This will open a list of all your saved Gmail accounts on a new page.
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4Select the account you want to edit. Just tap on your email address here to change settings for this account.
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5Tap Notifications. This will open your notification options in a new pop-up.
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6Select High priority only in the pop-up. You will only receive notifications for important emails now.
- Your changes will be saved automatically.
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1. Open the Gmail app.
2. Tap the menu icon on the top-left.
3. Scroll down and tap Settings.
4. Select your account.
5. Tap Notifications.
6. Select High priority only.
