Millions of working people do their work with the help of Gmail because it is a perfect way to send and receive emails for work, school or personal use. But when it stops working then users face issues like the app crashing, emails not sending or the inbox loading slowly. The things you will learn in this article is why the Gmail app might crash and how to fix performance issues in Gmail.

Why Does Gmail App Keep Crashing

Outdated App Version

When your Gmail app is not updated then it might stop working properly and updates fix bugs and improve performance. So update Gmail on your app store.

Low Storage Space

Also if your phone doesn't have enough storage then your apps can crash. So try deleting old and large files or apps you don't use to free up space.

Background Apps

Remember one thing that running too many apps at once can slow down your phone and cause Gmail to crash so close apps you're not using to improve performance.

Internet Connection Issues

When your internet connection is weak or unstable then it can also make Gmail stop working. Make sure you're connected to a strong network.

How to Solve Gmail App Performance Issues

Clear App Cache

When you use an app then these apps store temporary data that can slow them down so go to settings of Gmail and clear its cache to improve performance.

Restart Your Phone

Also sometimes you can simply restart your phone and fix issues with Gmail because it can clear temporary files and refreshes your phone's memory.

Reinstall the Gmail App

In case Gmail still isn't working then it is good to uninstall the app and then reinstall it. This procedure can easily fix problems caused by corrupted files.

Check for System Updates

When you face an issue then update the operating system of your phone because updates can fix bugs and improve the performance of your Gmail app.

Ways to Contact Gmail Support

• You have to go to the official Gmail Help Center where you can find solutions.

• Then search Your Problem and the Help Center will show steps to fix it.

• Read the articles given by Google because most common problems already have solutions written there.

• You can also click on Community and post your problem where experts can reply with solutions.

• If your problem is still not solved then go to the Contact Us option in the Help Center.

• Then choose a chat, email, or phone option to connect with a Google support agent.

Final Words 

Finally, remember that when your Gmail is not working well then don't worry, only check for updates and clear the app's cache and if the problem continues then you have to restart your phone. Also keep the operating system of your phone up to date and disable battery saver mode if it's on. In case all else fails then contact Gmail support for assistance and keep your Gmail app running smoothly.