How to exit an email thread

If you're a Gmail user and find yourself in the middle of an email thread that you'd rather not be a part of, you can excuse yourself from the thread, without causing a commotion.

This is certainly helpful when it's not appropriate to reply all and say "Please stop replying all."

Here's how to do it: Open the email thread you'd like to drop out of and click on "More" in the upper-right and then in the drop-down, select "Mute."