If you're like most people, your inbox is probably a source of stress and distraction. With so many emails coming in each day, it can be hard to stay on top of things and get your work done. But with a little bit of organization and some smart strategies, you can turn your Gmail inbox into a productivity booster. 

Here are 14 tips to help you do just that: Use the Priority Inbox feature: Gmail's Priority Inbox feature automatically sorts your incoming emails into three categories: important and unread, starred, and everything else. This allows you to quickly focus on the most important emails first and helps reduce the amount of time you spend sifting through your inbox. Use the Priority Inbox feature: Gmail's Priority Inbox feature automatically sorts your incoming emails into three categories: important and unread, starred, and everything else. This allows you to quickly focus on the most important emails first and helps reduce the amount of time you spend sifting through your inbox.

1. Use the Priority Inbox feature: Gmail's Priority Inbox feature automatically sorts your incoming emails into three categories: important and unread, starred, and everything else. This allows you to quickly focus on the most important emails first and helps reduce the amount of time you spend sifting through your inbox.
   

2. Create labels and filters: Labels and filters are powerful tools that can help you organize your inbox and automatically sort incoming emails. For example, you can create a label for all emails related to a specific project, and then create a filter that automatically applies that label to any email that contains certain keywords.
   

3. Use the "archive" button: The archive button is a great way to clear your inbox without deleting important emails. When you archive an email, it is moved out of your inbox and into an "all mail" folder, but it can still be easily found later using the search function.
   

4. Use keyboard shortcuts: Gmail offers a number of keyboard shortcuts that can help you quickly navigate and manage your inbox. For example, you can use the "j" and "k" keys to move up and down through your inbox, and the "e" key to archive an email.
   

5. Use the "snooze" feature: The snooze feature allows you to temporarily remove an email from your inbox and have it reappear at a later time. This can be helpful if you don't have time to deal with an email right away, but don't want to forget about it.
   

6. Use the "send and archive" button: When you're done with an email and don't need to keep it in your inbox, use the "send and archive" button to send a reply and automatically archive the email.

7. Use the "undo send" feature: The undo send feature allows you to quickly recall an email that you've just sent. This can be helpful if you realize you've made a mistake or if you sent the email to the wrong person.
   

8. Use the "nested labels" feature: The nested labels feature allows you to create labels within labels, making it easier to organize and sort your emails. For example, you can create a label for "work" and then create labels for "projects" and "meetings" within that label.

9. Use the "multiple inboxes" feature: The multiple inboxes feature allows you to display multiple labels or search results at the same time, making it easier to see all of the relevant information in your inbox.
   

10. Use the "Google Tasks" feature: Google Tasks is a built-in task manager that allows you to create and manage to-do lists directly from your inbox. You can use this feature to quickly create tasks based on emails, which can help you keep track of important action items.
    

11. Use the "boomerang" feature: Boomerang is a free browser extension that adds extra features to Gmail, including the ability to schedule emails to be sent later and the ability to "boomerang" emails back to your inbox at a later time.
    

12. Use the "unsubscribe" feature: The unsubscribe feature allows you to quickly unsubscribe from unwanted emails, which can help reduce the amount of clutter in your inbox.
    

13. Use the "calendar" feature: The calendar feature allows you to view and manage your schedule directly from your inbox. This can be helpful for quickly checking your availability and scheduling meetings.

14. Use the "drive" feature: The drive feature allows you to access and manage your Google Drive files directly from your inbox. This can be helpful for quickly finding and sharing files with others.