How to Display Images Again in Gmail After Hiding

Gmail has flexible image-display options.

Google's Gmail service allows for the customization of your email experience. Within Gmail, you can configure many aspects of the display, security and flexibility of your email. If you frequently receive messages with embedded images, you may wish to alter your email so that those images are always displayed. To do this, you can alter the settings of your account or alter messages individually.

Instructions

Images From Trusted Senders

1. Log in to your Gmail account.

2. Select the gear icon in the upper-right corner.

3. Select "Mail Settings."

4. Locate the "External Content" section in the General settings tab.

5. Select "Always display external content (such as images) sent by trusted senders." Trusted senders are addresses to which you've sent email two or more times.

6. Click the "Save Changes" button at the bottom of the menu.

Displaying Images in an Email

1. Locate the email message that contains images.

2. Open the email message.

3. Click "Display Images Below" to display the images within the email message.

4. Click "Always Display Images From" if you wish to permanently enable images from this sender.

References

• Google Gmail Help: Display Images From Certain Senders