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I like most of this but Gmail's tagging has been so burdensome and then hard to use the results of such that I've given up on it entirely. I like being able to

I like most of this but Gmail's tagging has been so burdensome and then hard to use the results of such that I've given up on it entirely. I like being able to sort things away that I don't read often, but GMail told me I didn't want a "read untagged messages" view so it wouldn't let me do that.

dboat 14y ago
Open message, "Create filter from this message," add an appropriate label, check skip the inbox and automatically label and your folders are good to go. I wasn't keen on gmail's insistence that labels were all I needed either, but I find this workflow agreeable.