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You can empty an entire folder in Mail for Windows 10 by selecting all messages in that folder and then deleting them. You can also right-click your Deleted Items folder or Junk E-mail folder to empty the folder.
To empty a folder
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Choose Select
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Select the check box next to the folder name to select all messages in the folder.
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Press Delete on the keyboard or choose Delete on the toolbar.
Your Junk E-mail folder and your Deleted Items folder are special folders. To empty those folders quickly, in the folder list, right-click (or press and hold on a mobile device or tablet) and choose Empty folder.
