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Gmail Users - Missing Emails Help

It has been brought to our attention that several of our members are not seeing the BVPC emails because they are going to the "Promotions" or the "Updates" tab instead of the Primary or Inbox.

If you would prefer your email to go to only one Inbox, here are some instructions to remove the Promotions tab (and Social, Forum etc if desired) 

On your Computer
  1. On your computer, open Gmail.
  2. At the top right, click Settings Settings and then See all settings.
  3. Click the Inbox tab.
  4. In the "Inbox type" section, select Default. Note: To hide all tabs, select another inbox type.
  5. In the "Categories" section, check the boxes of tabs you want to show. Note: You can't make new tabs; you can only show or hide existing ones.
  6. Scroll to the bottom, then click Save Changes.

On your iPhone or iPad
  1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Gmail app .
  2. At the top left, tap Menu  Menu.  Settings.
  3. Choose your account.
  4. Tap Inbox type.
  5. Select Default inbox.
  6. Tap back , then Inbox Categories.
  7. Add or remove categories.

On your Android phone or tablet,
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gmail appGmail
  2. At the top left, tap Menu Menu
  3. Tap Settings.
  4. Choose your account.
  5. Tap Inbox type.
  6. Select Default Inbox.
  7. Tap Inbox categories.
  8. Add or remove categories.


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