How I got 15GB of Gmail storage for free - and without losing any files
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The article discusses Google's 15GB free storage for Gmail accounts, which can quickly become filled due to cluttered inboxes and other files stored in Google Drive and Photos. It suggests methods for effectively managing and backing up important emails through Google Takeout before deleting excess data. Manual clean-up can be tedious, so a systematic approach is recommended instead of relying solely on paid Google One upgrades. Implementing these practices helps maintain storage without sacrificing important information.
Google's free email service offers 15GB of storage, but with the increase in digital clutter, especially from emails, it can fill up quickly, prompting users to seek efficient solutions.
Cleaning out your inbox manually may not be sustainable, as junk accumulates again; instead, a systematic approach to backing up and managing files can help optimize storage.
To preserve important emails, it's advisable to back up files via Google Takeout before emptying the inbox. This ensures data safety while refreshing space.
Upgrading to a Google One account offers increased storage, but through practical steps and mindful management, users can effectively maintain their Gmail storage.
Read at ZDNET
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