Gmail search is getting smarter so you can find emails faster
Published on: 2025-06-07 01:41:37
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority
TL;DR Gmail’s search now prioritizes the most relevant emails based on recency and frequently clicked messages, etc., instead of just showing results in chronological order.
A new toggle lets users switch between “most relevant” and “most recent” search results for more control over how they find emails.
The update is rolling out globally to personal Google account users on the web and the Gmail app, with business accounts set to get it later.
Google is rolling out a new AI-powered search upgrade for Gmail, aimed at making it easier for users to find the emails they need more quickly. The update introduces a “most relevant” search results feature, which prioritizes results based on factors like recency, frequently clicked emails, and common contacts. This marks a shift from Gmail’s traditional search approach, which mainly relied on keywords and chronological order.
With this change, Google claims that Gmail will better understand search intent,
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