Basic JavaScript covers the JavaScript language and programming techniques needed to develop dynamic, interactive Web sites. Developers are using JavaScript to include functionality in HTML pages.

Google updated a Gmail support article to say that the basic HTML view for Gmail will be discontinued in January 2024.

The Basic HTML function was helpful for people dealing with a slow internet connection but wanted to read their email.

Google is sunsetting Gmail's basic HMTL view, which allows users to look at their emails in a bare-bones state, starting January 2024.