Gmail's Basic View Will Be Dropped By Google In January 2024

Google plans to retire Gmail's Basic HTML view in January 2024, requiring users to switch to modern browsers for continued service.After the deadline, all users will be redirected to the more feature-rich Standard view.Basic HTML lacks features like chat, spell checking, and custom "from" addresses, making it less functional.Some users rely on it for accessibility reasons, but Google hasn't provided specific reasons for its discontinuation.Read more...