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<blockquote data-quote="Gayan88" data-source="post: 9167897" data-attributes="member: 77656"><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Blue">අපි හැමෝම වගේ Gmail පාවිච්චි කරනවා නේ..... Gmail Advanced Search එකේදී වැදගත් වෙන කෙටි යෙදුම් තමි මේ Post එකේ තියෙන්නේ... නිතර ඕනේ නැති උනාට හදිසියකදී අපිට මේවා ඕනේ වෙන නිසා තම දැම්මේ.... <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/happy.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="Happy :)" data-shortname=":)" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/happy.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="Happy :)" data-shortname=":)" /></span></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://media02.hongkiat.com/gmail-advanced-search/gmail-advanced-search.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong><u>Operators</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>"" (quotes):</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: "keyword"</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: "meeting agenda"</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return only emails with the exact quoted keyword(s).)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>subject:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: subject:keyword</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: subject:Google Alert</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails with keyword(s) in titles.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>from:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: from:<name></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: from:hongkiat</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails received from a specific user, but not the email address.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: from:<email@address.com></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: from:hongkiat@email.com</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails received from a specific email address.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>to:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: to:<name></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: to:hongkiat</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails sent to a specific user, but not the email address.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: to:<email@address.com></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: to:hongkiat@email.com</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails sent to a specific email address.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>in:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: in:<label name/inbox/trash/spam/anywhere></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: in:trash</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails stored in a specific location. If you are looking for emails that you have no clue where it is, use in:anywhere.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>is:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: is:<starred/unread/read/chat></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: is:unread</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails with a specific status. E.g, Starred, unread, read emails or even Gtalk chat logs.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>cc: & bcc:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: cc:<name> or cc:<email@address.com></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: cc:hongkiat or cc:hongkiat@email.com</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails carbon copied to a user or specific email address.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: bcc:<name> or cc:<email@address.com></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: bcc:hongkiat or cc:hongkiat@email.com</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails blind carbon copied to a user or specific email address.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Before: & after:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: before:<yyyy/mm/dd></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: before:2010/07/01</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails before a specific date.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: after:<yyyy/mm/dd> before:<yyyy/mm/dd></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: after:2010/06/01 before:2010/07/01</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails after in range of or after specific date.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>label:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: label:<label name></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: label:Comments</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails with a specific label.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>filename:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: filename:<filename.format></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: filename<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />resentation.pdf</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails with the exact filename attached.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: filename:<format></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: filename<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />df</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails that have the same file type attached.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>has:attachment</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: has:attachment</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: from:hongkiat has:attachment</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(A more general search for emails with attachments. Return emails with attachments, regardless of file type and format.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong><u>Combining Operators</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>"-"</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: operator:value -operator:value</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: has:attachment -filename:zip</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails with attachements, filtering away those with .zip attachments.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>"OR"</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: operator:value OR operator:value</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: from:a@email.com OR from:b@email.com</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return emails received from either user(s).)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>"AND"</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Format: operator:value AND operator:value</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: from:hongkiat@email.com AND has:attachment</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return only emails received from a specific email that has an attachment.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong><u>10 (More) Advanced Search Examples</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: in:inbox label:facebook is:unread</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Search for all unread emails labeled facebook inside inbox.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: in:anywhere from<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />eter</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Search for all emails regardless where it’s stored (spam, inbox, trash) received from anyone with the name Peter.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: is:unread after:2010/06/01 before:2010/07/01</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Search for all unread mails for the month of June. )</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: from: <a href="mailto:peter@emailadress.com">peter@emailadress.com</a> has:attachment</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return all emails with attachments sent by <a href="mailto:peter@emailadress.com">peter@emailadress.com</a>)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: in:inbox "meeting"</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Search inbox for any emails with the keyword "meeting" in it.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: from<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />eter@emailaddress.com has:attachment filename:zip</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return only emails received from <a href="mailto:peter@emailaddress.com">peter@emailaddress.com</a> with .zip attachments.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: "facebook" -from<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite4" alt=":mad:" title="Mad :mad:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":mad:" />facebookmail.com</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return all emails with the keyword "facebook", excluding those sent by facebook.com)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: to<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />eter OR cc<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />eter</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return all emails sent to or carbon copied Peter.)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: label:google OR from<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite4" alt=":mad:" title="Mad :mad:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":mad:" />google.com</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return all emails received from google.com or labeled "google".)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Example: "meeting" is:chat</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">(Return all chat log files with keyword "meeting" in it.)</span></p><p></p><p>[CODE]Source : http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/gmail-advanced-search-ultimate-guide/#more-8995[/CODE]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Gayan88, post: 9167897, member: 77656"] [SIZE="5"][SIZE="5"][COLOR="Blue"]අපි හැමෝම වගේ Gmail පාවිච්චි කරනවා නේ..... Gmail Advanced Search එකේදී වැදගත් වෙන කෙටි යෙදුම් තමි මේ Post එකේ තියෙන්නේ... නිතර ඕනේ නැති උනාට හදිසියකදී අපිට මේවා ඕනේ වෙන නිසා තම දැම්මේ.... :):)[/COLOR][/SIZE][/SIZE] [CENTER][IMG]http://media02.hongkiat.com/gmail-advanced-search/gmail-advanced-search.jpg[/IMG][/CENTER] [SIZE="4"][SIZE="6"][B][U]Operators[/U][/B][/SIZE] [SIZE="5"][B]"" (quotes):[/B][/SIZE] Format: "keyword" Example: "meeting agenda" (Return only emails with the exact quoted keyword(s).) [SIZE="5"][B]subject:[/B][/SIZE] Format: subject:keyword Example: subject:Google Alert (Return emails with keyword(s) in titles.) [SIZE="5"][B]from:[/B][/SIZE] Format: from:<name> Example: from:hongkiat (Return emails received from a specific user, but not the email address.) Format: from:<email@address.com> Example: from:hongkiat@email.com (Return emails received from a specific email address.) [SIZE="5"][B]to:[/B][/SIZE] Format: to:<name> Example: to:hongkiat (Return emails sent to a specific user, but not the email address.) Format: to:<email@address.com> Example: to:hongkiat@email.com (Return emails sent to a specific email address.) [SIZE="5"][B]in:[/B][/SIZE] Format: in:<label name/inbox/trash/spam/anywhere> Example: in:trash (Return emails stored in a specific location. If you are looking for emails that you have no clue where it is, use in:anywhere.) [SIZE="5"][B]is:[/B][/SIZE] Format: is:<starred/unread/read/chat> Example: is:unread (Return emails with a specific status. E.g, Starred, unread, read emails or even Gtalk chat logs.) [SIZE="5"][B]cc: & bcc:[/B][/SIZE] Format: cc:<name> or cc:<email@address.com> Example: cc:hongkiat or cc:hongkiat@email.com (Return emails carbon copied to a user or specific email address.) Format: bcc:<name> or cc:<email@address.com> Example: bcc:hongkiat or cc:hongkiat@email.com (Return emails blind carbon copied to a user or specific email address.) [SIZE="5"][B]Before: & after:[/B][/SIZE] Format: before:<yyyy/mm/dd> Example: before:2010/07/01 (Return emails before a specific date.) Format: after:<yyyy/mm/dd> before:<yyyy/mm/dd> Example: after:2010/06/01 before:2010/07/01 (Return emails after in range of or after specific date.) [SIZE="5"][B]label:[/B][/SIZE] Format: label:<label name> Example: label:Comments (Return emails with a specific label.) [SIZE="5"][B]filename:[/B][/SIZE] Format: filename:<filename.format> Example: filename:presentation.pdf (Return emails with the exact filename attached.) Format: filename:<format> Example: filename:pdf (Return emails that have the same file type attached.) [SIZE="5"][B]has:attachment[/B][/SIZE] Format: has:attachment Example: from:hongkiat has:attachment (A more general search for emails with attachments. Return emails with attachments, regardless of file type and format.) [SIZE="6"][B][U]Combining Operators[/U][/B][/SIZE] [SIZE="5"][B]"-"[/B][/SIZE] Format: operator:value -operator:value Example: has:attachment -filename:zip (Return emails with attachements, filtering away those with .zip attachments.) [SIZE="5"][B]"OR"[/B][/SIZE] Format: operator:value OR operator:value Example: from:a@email.com OR from:b@email.com (Return emails received from either user(s).) [SIZE="5"][B]"AND"[/B][/SIZE] Format: operator:value AND operator:value Example: from:hongkiat@email.com AND has:attachment (Return only emails received from a specific email that has an attachment.) [SIZE="6"][B][U]10 (More) Advanced Search Examples[/U][/B][/SIZE] Example: in:inbox label:facebook is:unread (Search for all unread emails labeled facebook inside inbox.) Example: in:anywhere from:peter (Search for all emails regardless where it’s stored (spam, inbox, trash) received from anyone with the name Peter.) Example: is:unread after:2010/06/01 before:2010/07/01 (Search for all unread mails for the month of June. ) Example: from: [email]peter@emailadress.com[/email] has:attachment (Return all emails with attachments sent by [email]peter@emailadress.com[/email]) Example: in:inbox "meeting" (Search inbox for any emails with the keyword "meeting" in it.) Example: from:peter@emailaddress.com has:attachment filename:zip (Return only emails received from [email]peter@emailaddress.com[/email] with .zip attachments.) Example: "facebook" -from:@facebookmail.com (Return all emails with the keyword "facebook", excluding those sent by facebook.com) Example: to:peter OR cc:peter (Return all emails sent to or carbon copied Peter.) Example: label:google OR from:@google.com (Return all emails received from google.com or labeled "google".) Example: "meeting" is:chat (Return all chat log files with keyword "meeting" in it.)[/SIZE] [CODE]Source : http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/gmail-advanced-search-ultimate-guide/#more-8995[/CODE] [/QUOTE]
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