Turn Swipe Actions On and Off in Gmail Conversation Lists on HTC One M8

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Hello and welcome to VisiHow. This is a tutorial on how to turn on and off the option to use swipe actions in the conversation list in the Gmail application on an HTC One M8.

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   To begin, turn the phone on by pressing the power button located on top of the phone

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   Once the phone has been activated we will see the lock screen.

   

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   To unlock the phone, swipe the screen up

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   Once the phone has been unlocked we will see the home screen, and at the bottom we will see 5 icons. We now need to open the application folder.

   

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   We can do that by tapping the icon in the middle, at the bottom of the screen

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   There is a grid of white dots. This is the icon for the applications folder.

   

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   Now that the folder has been opened, we need to find and tap the Gmail application

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   There is a Gmail icon, which is an envelope with a red 'M', and underneath it says the word "Gmail". Your application may be in a different location, so look for the icon in your folder. We now need to find the settings menu.

   

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   To do that, we need to tap the icon in the top left-hand corner

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   There are 3 horizontal lines. This will open up a menu.

   

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   We want to scroll down and tap on "Settings"

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   Tap on the first option, "General settings"

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   We want the option that says "Swipe actions"

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   Underneath it says, "in conversation list". We can see it is currently on because the box is blue with a white check mark inside. To turn it off so that we can't use swipe actions in the conversation list in Gmail, press down on the box.

   

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   The box will then be empty, indicating that this option has been turned off

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   To turn it on so we can use the swipe actions, press down on the box again.

   

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    The box will then be blue with a white check mark inside again, indicating that the option has been turned on

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    This concludes the tutorial on how to turn on or off the option to use swipe actions in the conversation list in Gmail on the HTC One M8

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