Activate new gmail interface
To activate the new Gmail interface, follow these steps:
Method 1: Enable the new interface from the settings
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon () in the upper right corner of the page.
- Select "See all settings" from the dropdown menu.
- Scroll down to the "General" tab.
- Look for the "Switch to the new Gmail" option and toggle the switch to the "On" position.
- Click "Save Changes" at the bottom of the page.
Method 2: Enable the new interface from the compose window
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the compose button () to open a new email.
- In the compose window, click on the three vertical dots () in the top right corner.
- Select "Try the new Gmail" from the dropdown menu.
- Click "Yes, try the new Gmail" to confirm.
Once you've enabled the new interface, you'll see a few changes, including:
- A new, more streamlined design
- A focus on conversations and threads
- A new way to manage your inbox with labels and filters
- A more prominent search bar
- A new way to compose emails with a more modern interface
Note that you can always switch back to the classic interface if you prefer. To do so, follow the same steps as above, but toggle the switch to the "Off" position.