deleting gmail emails from outlook 2010 folder

Double check your imap settings in Gmail. Worse case scenario, I would remove the account from outlook, then set it up again.

Here a look at my gmail settings note that the setting to wait for the client to update gmail is selected:
That way outlook has the power to move and delete and place the mail wherever you want it from outlook: :)

tapuz said:

zay:
it almost worked, you were right that i used automatic setup, so i switched it to trash, and it did not reapear in the inbox folder, but when i deleted the files from the trash bin, it reappeared in the gmail - all mail folder, am i missiing something ?

tapuz, the following information in this link from Gmail might explain things:
How do actions sync in IMAP? - Gmail Help

chippy1 said:

I have win 2010 outlook; on the left side under Outlook Data File>Inbox, (does not show any received mail> Drafts,> Sent, etc; the sent folder does not show any emails that I have sent, deleted emails go to my gmail Trash folder, and do not appear in the Deleted folder under the Data File
Then under that my gmail address > Inbox, Gmail > Junk Mail etc, there is no Deleted folder.
I would like to strighten this up, how can I get rid of this redundence and have deleted emails get into my Outlook, Sent emails get into the Sent folder and have just one set of folders?

Hello Chippy1, welcome to the forum.

Would you please start a new thread for your question, then we can begin to help.

chippy1 said:

how do i start a new thread?

on the left corner you will see a box that says start a new thread like this

Return to the Microsoft Office Main Menu, then you will see the New Thread button on the top left-hand side. :)