How to mark all emails as read on iPhone

You can add both your business and personal email accounts to the Mail app on your iPhone. While this may be helpful, it can also lead to an accumulation of unsolicited emails that pile up in your inbox. Luckily, there is a simple way to mark all emails as read on your device.

Whether you have a mailbox full of thousands of unread messages or a specific group that you want to mark as read to clear up your inbox, you can do both straight from the Mail app.

How to mark all emails as read on iPhone

Learn how to mark all emails as read on iPhone

Here’s how to mark all emails as read on iPhone.

  1. Launch the Mail app from the Home screen of your iPhone.
  2. Next, open the mailbox or tap on All Inboxes to tackle all your mailboxes at once. You can also select a specific folder.
  3. Tap Edit on the top right corner of the screen.How to mark all emails as read on iPhone
  4. Next, tap Select All on the left-hand corner.How to mark all emails as read on iPhone
  5. Finally, tap Mark > Mark as Read.How to mark all emails as read on iPhone

We hope this guide helped you learn how to mark all emails as read on your iPhone. If you have any questions, let us know in the comments below.

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Asma Hussain is an editor at iThinkDifferent, where she covers Apple news, streaming services, mobile gaming, and app reviews, with a particular focus on social media and consumer tech. She writes hands-on guides and app coverage drawn from day-to-day use across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Outside of writing, she's a keen illustrator and a regular on Netflix.