Is there a way to archive Gmail messages via IMAP?

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answer:Depending on the service provider you are using, yes, you should be able to. For example, with my iphone and gmails imap service, I have a representation of my folders and can simply “move” a message to my all mail folder which archives the message on gmails side. Hope this helps

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