Just click the gear-shaped Settings icon on the upper-right side of the screen and choose “Go back to classic Gmail” from the menu. Before the screen reverts to the old Gmail design, you may be asked to provide Google with your motivation for switching back.
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How do I get classic Google back?
How to Go Back to Classic Gmail Without Extensions
- Open Gmail.com in any browser.
- Click the gear icon in the upper-right corner.
- Select Display density.
- Choose Comfortable or Compact.
- Click OK.
Can you switch back to the old version of Gmail?
To do this, find the right-facing arrow at the bottom right-hand side corner of Gmail. (When you hover over it, it’ll say Hide side panel.) When you click this arrow, it’ll collapse the side panel out of view. Unfortunately, you’ll never be able to go back to full-on classic Gmail.
How do I change Gmail to basic view?
How to Switch Gmail to HTML Basic View
- Open a web browser and go to Gmail.com and log in as usual.
- Look at the top of the screen and choose “Set basic HTML as default view” to always load Gmail as Basic HTML in the current web browser.
How do I get my homepage back to normal?
- In the menu bar on the top of your browser, click Tools.
- Select Internet Options.
- Click the General tab.
- Under “Home page,” enter: www.google.com .
- Click OK.
- Restart your browser.
How do I change Google Chrome to classic view?
Type chrome://flags in the address bar and press Enter. Search for the flag “UI layout for the browser’s top chrome”. Choose the option Normal from the drop-down menu to restore the old UI Layout.
How do you change Google background?
Sign in to your Google Account in the top right corner of the Google homepage. Click Change background image at the bottom of the Google homepage. Once you’ve chosen your image, click Select at the bottom of the window. It may take a moment before your new Google homepage background appears.
How do I reset my Gmail to default settings?
There’s no way to reset settings. You would have to go through each setting tab and disable anything you messed with. From what you describe, the first places to check are Settings->Filters (delete ALL filters and blocked address) and Settings->Forwarding (delete ALL forwarding addresses).
How do I change my Gmail account to new version?
To switch to the new Gmail version, click on the gear in the upper right-hand corner of the Gmail page, and click ‘Try the new Gmail. ‘ You can use the same process to switch back to the old version of Gmail as well.
Why is my Gmail not loading in standard view?
Causes of Gmail Not Loading
There are several reasons why Gmail might not load or not load correctly. The browser may be incompatible with Gmail, or a browser extension could be interfering with Gmail’s operation. You may need to clean out the browser cache and cookies.
How do I simplify my Gmail inbox?
How to add Simplify Gmail to Shift
- Go to Extensions.
- Activate Simplify Gmail by toggling it ON.
- Voila! You’ve added Simplify Gmail to Shift. Now, go to your Gmail and click on the Extensions icon to log in.
Why has my homepage disappeared from Google?
If your website completely disappeared from google searches, it is possible your site either got hit by a Google penalty or has a virus that prompted Google to take the site off of searches.
Why can’t I change my Google background?
There’s no background feature available in Google Search. However, you may find a browser extension to add a background to the Google Search homepage. If you use Google Chrome browser, try this extension. If you use Firefox with the Greasemonkey extension, try this user script.