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From the Inbox, press .
2. Enter the word or words to search for, then tap the Search icon to the right of the text field. A list of
results will appear, displaying all of the conversations with emails that contain the word(s) you
searched for.
Archiving Conversations
You can archive conversations, to move them out of your Inbox without deleting them. Archived
conversations are assigned the All Mail label, and also retain any other labels you've assigned to them.
Archived conversations are also included in search results. If someone replies to a message that you’ve
archived, its conversation will be restored to your Inbox.
ToArchiveaconversation:
From your Inbox, touch and hold a conversation then tap
Archive
in the menu that opens.
– or –
Checkmark one or a batch of conversations in your Inbox, then tap the
Archive
button. (See Working with
Conversations in Batches).
– or –
When reading a message, tap the
Archive
button at the bottom of the screen.
Archiving Conversations
The Gmail webmail service hasthe resources to store all the messages you've ever sent or received; your
device does not. To save space, Gmail downloads only some of your messages to your device. Use the Settings
application to control how and when applications synchronize their data. (See Synchronizing Accounts on page
119).
Accounts and Messaging