And add your keyword.įor example, if you want to find a welcome email you received after December 2nd, 2022, write after:2 welcome. In that case, you can combine Gmail’s date filters with keywords to narrow down your search. But sometimes, dates alone are not enough to find an email.
Or newer_than:3m to find messages that are less than 3 months old. Just use newer_than instead of older_than.įor example, type newer_than:2y to locate emails written in the last 2 years. This query works the same as the one we’ve just seen. And if you want to search for emails older than 2 years, you can write older_than:2y.Ĭonversely, you can search for emails newer than a certain time period in Gmail. Here’s what it means:įor example, if you’re looking for emails older than 15 days, your query should look like this: older_than:15d. You can also use Gmail to search for emails older than a certain time period. Here’s what it looks like: after:YYYY/MM/DD before:YYYY/MM/DD.įor example, if you want to find emails received between December 2nd, 2022 and December 5th, 2022, then write after:2 before:5. To do that, simply combine the “after” and “before” date filters. You can ask Gmail to search for emails received between two dates. So far so good? Then let’s spice things up a little bit. Want to find mails received after a certain date? Open Gmail and write after:YYYY/MM/DD in the search bar.įor example, type after:3 if you want to search for emails written after December 3rd, 2022. Then press enter.įor example, if you want to locate emails received before December 5th, 2022, then write before:5. To search for emails received before a certain date, type before:YYYY/MM/DD into the search bar. We’ve tried and tested each one of them for you. There are (at least) 9 ways you can use Gmail’s date search filter to easily locate old emails.
#SEARCH UP TO DATE HOW TO#
And by the end of this tutorial, you’ll know how to search emails by date in Gmail using the search operators or the “Advanced search” feature. Today, we’ll focus on the Gmail time period and date filters. Here are some of the filters you can use to search through your Gmail account: This makes it easier for you to locate important emails. You can use Gmail filters to refine your search. And finding these old emails when you need them can become tedious and time-consuming.įortunately, Gmail comes with built-in search filters. Over time, important emails tend to get buried under new messages.
Once you’ve mastered the Gmail date filter, you’ll be able to locate any email in seconds.
Tired of scrolling through hundreds of messages to find your old emails? In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to search Gmail by date.
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