How To Enable Updates Tab for Separately Receiving Billing and Confirmation Statements in Gmail?

Nowadays we use frequently use the online payment option for shopping, booking tickets, recharging our mobile phone balance etc. So, we keep on getting confirmations, billing statements from online shopping websites, online payment banks, airlines and so on. We know that these records are valuable. We get hundreds of emails through out the day and the important billing mails may get lost or suppressed under the huge stacks of other mails. So can we get a separate tab for this? If you are using Gmail, then surely you can. Gmail has by default three tabs, Primary, Promotional and Social. The Primary tab organizes the important emails, while Promotion tab gathers all promotional offers from different websites and the Social tab gathers all emails from social media websites like Facebook, Google Plus, Instagram, Snapchat etc.

If you want to have a separate tab for bills, receipts and confirmation mails, then there is a tab called Updates which needs to be activated. It’s there in Gmail but not activated by default. You have to manually perform it. The following tutorial will help you get the Updates tab for separating the billing and confirmation related mails.

Steps To Enable Updates Tab for Separately Receiving Billing and Confirmation Statements in Gmail

1. First of all open Gmail in a web browser. Click on the cog wheel button under your profile picture. G

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2. Click on “Configure Inbox”.

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3. The Configure Inbox window opens. In the left panel, you will find the option Updates. Check the box beside it.

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4. Your Gmail account will have the new tab Updates.

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