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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
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Subject: Re: mail swipe options
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 17:34:49 -0700
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On 2024-07-29 17:28, badgolferman wrote:
> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>> On 2024-07-29 16:42, badgolferman wrote:
>>> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>> On 2024-07-29 16:32, badgolferman wrote:
>>>>> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>>>> On 2024-07-29 15:59, badgolferman wrote:
>>>>>>> badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Paul Goodman <no_email@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> badgolferman <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2024-07-29 12:59, badgolferman wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On my iPhone I primarily use Gmail app to read and manage my two Gmail
>>>>>>>>>>>>> accounts. Sometimes I use the Apple Mail app.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On the Gmail app I’ve set up the swipe left option to delete a message.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> However on the Apple Mail app there is no Delete option for swiping left or
>>>>>>>>>>>>> right. There’s also no Delete button on the toolbar! I must click the three
>>>>>>>>>>>>> little dots to finally find the Trash message option.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Why is this and how do I expand the swipe options to allow a delete action?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm sorry, but there most certainly is a swipe option to delete.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Not on my phone….
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> https://ibb.co/Vgc3ChN
>>>>>>>>>>> https://ibb.co/Tm9Rftf
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Those links opened up on my phone,  it they don’t open up on my desktop
>>>>>>>>>> browser. Here’s another link to a different photo hosting site. Notice
>>>>>>>>>> there is no Delete option.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> https://postimg.cc/gallery/n7JfHP0
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Are you swiping the message itself or subject header in the inbox? At least
>>>>>>>>> in my app, selecting the subject header in the inbox and swiping left shows
>>>>>>>>> a delete option.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The header in the inbox. Do you have a Gmail account?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Did you look at the screenshots in postimg? It clearly shows I don’t have a
>>>>>>>> delete option. And neither does the bottom toolbar within the message
>>>>>>>> itself.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Here’s a picture of the toolbar:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://postimg.cc/WFjq3bZq
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ah, finally.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Your issue is that there is a choice to be made for each email account
>>>>>> to either trash or archive emails when you swipe to "delete" them.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Go to Settings:Mail:Acccounts:<account involved>:Account:Advanced
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Once there, change the option for "MOVE DISCARDED MESSAGES INTO:" from
>>>>>> "Archive Mailbox" to "Deleted Mailbox"
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Your instructions finally game me a Delete option when swiping left and on
>>>>> the toolbar. They made that really difficult to find. It didn’t have to be
>>>>> that complicated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You're welcome, but it seems what you wanted more than a solution was
>>>> something to complain about...
>>>>
>>>> ...because this:
>>>>
>>>> 'No trash option available in swipe
>>>>
>>>> In the Settings app, tap Mail.
>>>> Tap Accounts.
>>>> Tap your account.
>>>> Tap your account once more.
>>>> Tap Advanced.
>>>> Select Deleted Mailbox or Archive Mailbox to send discarded messages there.'
>>>>
>>>> Was literally first hit when Googling, "no delete option when swiping
>>>> left ios"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> <https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=no+delete+option+when+swiping+left+ios&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8>
>>>>
>>>> The...
>>>>
>>>> ...first...
>>>>
>>>> ...answer.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> No, I wanted to give you a chance to be a hero and right for once.
>>>
>>
>> Sure.
>>
>> Whatever.
>>
>> You knew it all, but chose not to fix it.
>>
>> Does that sound like rational behaviour to you?
>>
> 
> I did not know it. But I knew someone here would and wanted to give them a
> chance to be helpful.
> 

Rather than actually checking yourself.

Right.