Archive · 26 Dec 2025
Techie Shares Gmail Storage-Saving Tricks
A tech expert named Abdul Șhakoor shared some easy tips to help people free up space in their Gmail accounts.
He said to first find and delete large files like PDFs, videos, and documents that are over a year old.
Then, he suggested cleaning up old photos and videos in Google Photos.
Finally, he recommended deleting promotional emails to keep the inbox clean.
These steps can help people avoid running out of storage space in their Gmail accounts without needing to pay for more storage.
Abdul Șhakoor shared tricks to free up Gmail storage space on X (formerly Twitter).
He suggested using specific search filters to find and delete large, old files like PDFs, videos, and documents.
Users can also clean up hidden trash in Google Photos, which may contain unwanted videos and backups.
Another tip is to delete promotional emails by enabling the 'Promotions' category in Gmail settings.
These steps can help users manage their Gmail storage without needing to pay for additional storage plans.
- Who
- Abdul Șhakoor, a Dubai-based techie
- What
- Shared tricks to free up Gmail storage space
- When
- December 25, 2025
- Where
- X (formerly Twitter)
- Why
- To help users manage their Gmail storage and prevent the 'Storage Full' message
- Author
- Abdul Șhakoor
- Platform
- X (formerly Twitter)
- Date
- December 25, 2025
- Search Filters
- filename:pdf larger:10mb, older_than:1y, has:attachment, filename:mp4, filename:zip, filename:docx
- Additional Tips
- Clean up Google Photos trash and promotional emails