10-year-old feature of Gmail is going to be discontinued, Google confirmed; Know everything about it

Google has confirmed that it is going to discontinue a 10-year-old feature of Gmail. This feature allows users to access Gmail in HTML view in low-internet speed and older versions of browsers. This feature will be discontinued from January 2024. After this Gmail will automatically shift to standard view. The company is giving information about this by sending mail to the users.

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Muskan Kumawat Verified Local Voice • 13 Apr, 2026 Author
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10-year-old feature of Gmail is going to be discontinued, Google confirmed; Know everything about it

Google is going to discontinue a 10-year-old feature from its mailing service Gmail. This feature allows users to access Gmail with basic HTML during low internet speeds.

Google has given this information on its support page. After the deadline date, Gmail will automatically switch to the standard view.

In the email received from Google to the users, it has been said that from January 2024, Gmail Basic HTML view will be disabled from the desktop web and mobile web. In this email, the company said that 10-year-old Gmail Basic HTML does not support all the features of Gmail. Due to this, it is being closed.

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