I’m going to show you how to include device folders into your regular Android to Google Cloud backup scheme. Even so, this is a good way to make sure those important images and videos you’ve saved to the Downloads directory (or specific app directories) on your Android device are in sync with your Google Drive cloud account. Another caveat to this is that, although the configuration is located in the Google Drive app, it is only able to sync photos and videos. Thing is, the option isn’t exactly obvious. But one thing the built-in backup doesn’t automatically sync to your cloud account is device folders beyond the scope of the Drive app.įortunately, the developers saw to it to allow users to add certain directories to the cloud backup configuration. Out of the box, it’ll back up photos, videos, configurations, contacts, phone logs, and more.
Learn more about email security software and its benefits, and rest easy knowing your data is safe.Your Android device already does a great job of backing data up to a connected Google Cloud account. In addition to blocking spam, email security software helps protect your account against cyberthreats such as phishing attempts, malware, ransomware, and viruses. Now that you have organized your inbound messages, keep your inbox safe with email security software. Name the new label Keeping your inbox safe with email security software In the screen that appears (titled “Name new label”), enter the name for your new folder (maximum of 225 characters).Scroll down and tap “+ Create new” under the labels section In the menu that appears, scroll down to the labels section and tap “+ Create new.”.At the top left of the screen, click on the three lines next to the bar that reads “Search in mail.”.Open the Gmail app on your mobile device.How to create folders in the Gmail mobile app Scroll to the bottom of the pop-up box that appears and click “Add sublabel.”Ĭlick “Add sublabel” in the pop-up menu that appears.Hover over the label and click on the three vertical dots that appear Hover over the folder to see three dots, then click those dots.On the left side of the screen, locate your list of folders and scroll to your desired parent label.Then, click create.Ĭhoose the parent folder from the drop-down menu Option 2: Creating a subfolder from within a folder Select the desired label to establish it as the parent label for your subcategory. When text reading “Please select a parent…” appears, tap the down arrow to expand all available folders.Underneath your new label name, check the box next to “Nest label under.”.Option 1: Create a new label and designate it as a subfolderįollow the above instructions to create a new label through step six, stopping before you actually click the create button. There are two ways to create subfolders from your desktop. It’s worth noting that you can only create subfolders via desktop the Gmail mobile app doesn’t allow subcategory creation. You can further organize your emails by creating subfolders, additional labels nested within parent labels. How to create a subfolder in Gmail on your computer Navigate to the “Labels” tab and find the button that says “Create new label”
Select the “Labels” tab, scroll down, and click “Create new label.”.In the resulting pop-up box, click “See all settings.”Ĭlick “See all settings” to create, edit, and delete labels.