Hover over a Gmail label, click the three dots, and select Edit.
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Editing labels in Gmail allows users to organize their emails more efficiently. Whether you're looking to rename a label, change its color, or adjust its nesting, Gmail provides straightforward options to customize labels according to your preferences. This guide will walk you through the steps to edit labels in Gmail on both desktop and mobile devices.
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To edit a label in Gmail, you must be using the desktop version, as the mobile app does not support label editing directly. Follow these steps:
2. Click the three dots icon (More) next to the label's name.
3. Select 'Edit' from the menu.
4. Make the desired changes to your label.
5. Click 'Save' to apply the changes.
If you're specifically looking to change the name of a label in Gmail, the process is part of the general editing steps mentioned above. During the editing process:
Additionally, if you want to make a label a sublabel of another label, you can check the 'Nest label under:' box during the editing process and choose the parent label from the dropdown menu.
Beyond renaming, Gmail allows for further customization of labels:
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Remember, labels are a powerful tool in Gmail for organizing your inbox and making your email management more efficient. By customizing labels to suit your needs, you can streamline your workflow and keep your inbox tidy.
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