gmail puts my sent mail back into my inbox

To fix the problem, add a to: criteria to the filter. We tested it from different IMAP connections and reviewed all configs without success.

Usually the problem happens with subject or body filters, or if you filter on from. 10 We've been struggling for a few weeks with all messages sent via a Google Apps account also appearing in its own inbox (as already read), as well as in the correct 'sent' folder/label. This situation only occurs with filters that can match a message being sent, so if you're filtering on to: or from: it probably won't match when you reply to a message because to and from get reversed in the reply. Filters are also applied when you send a message, so if your sent message matches the filter, it ends up with the Inbox and Sent tags. A side effect of Never send to spam is to apply the Inbox tag to messages matching the filter. pst file you created in Step 3 (in our example the file is named gmail.pst). Choose Import from another program or file > Next. A filter using the Never send to spam option can also lead to sent mail in the inbox. In the Outlook app (Outlook 2013 or Outlook 2016), choose File > Open & Export > Import/Export to start the Import and Export Wizard.

Gmail puts my sent mail back into my inbox