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Is there any bookmarking service that can automatically sort all my bookmarks?
I have 1000 unsorted, untagged bookmarks that I want to upload to a service and have it automatically and intelligently tag all of the bookmarks by the category they best fit with. I could then adjust ...
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Is it possible to teach Gmail to auto-hyperlink words in the body of an email?
I'm finding that I often write emails where the same words or phrases need to be hyperlinked to the same site every time I type them.
I'm not talking about typing out website names that I want to be ...
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Any way to auto-approve requests to join new-style Facebook group?
Re-posting this since my previous post got closed as a duplicate, and the question they said it was a duplicate of does not fix my problem. I have a new-style group. Back when the new Facebook groups ...
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Google Docs keeps reverting to Arial 11pt
I use Google Docs for typing up a lot of work, and I like to type it up in Garamond. However when I add line-breaks sometimes Google Docs decides to revert to Arial 11pt (the default style for a new ...
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Make Flattr re-flattr automatically every month
I signed up to the Flattr service to support some of my favourite projects. However, it's starting to become a bit annoying because I need to log in every month to Flattr the same projects.
Does ...
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Auto CC all outgoing mail
Is there a way to auto CC to a specific email adress all outgoing emails from a Gmail account?
I tried doing it with a filter but I don't have the option of CC. I know there is a script for ...
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Sync Facebook/Twitter posts with Google+
My business uses a Facebook page to post all of their updates on, which (I'm told) are also automatically posted to Twitter. I have just set up a Google+ page for the business, and I would like the ...
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How to auto share to Google+ when share or like from Facebook?
I love both sites but get tired quickly to double my time doing the share jobs e.g. like button, share button, ... on both site.
Is there a way to share in one site, says facebook, and that will be ...
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How do a fully quote previous email in gmail using “r” shortcut?
Currently, with the new version of gmail, the default behavior for the following two situations is inconsistently different.
Reply clicking reply button. This fully quotes the previous email ...
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Any way to auto-add “&hl=en” to URLs of Google services?
Google tries to "help" users understand English language content in its various services like Google Groups when the reader is located in presumably non-English speaking territories.
There are a few ...
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Google Spreadsheets Calculation/Reinput Automation?
I have a little basketball stats sheet, and a cell that has a total of a specific player's statistic they have accumulated throughout the season. But there is no way I know of to update this cell ...
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Remove the name of the recipient from Gmail’s autocomplete
When Gmail autocompletes a recepient's email it goes something like: "John Stewart" <john@stewart.net>,.
Can I force Gmail to remove the name (John Stewart) and leave only the email?
For ...
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Is there a tool to migrate albums from Imgur to Picasa?
I have some photo albums in Imgur and some in Picasa. But some people get strange 403 errors when following my Imgur links so I'd like to put everything on Picasa. And I would like not to have to ...
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Automatically creating events related to a new event in Google Calendar
Does anyone know of an existing tool that will let you automatically create multiple events whenever a new event is added to a Google Calendar?
The use case is if you always have the same pre/post ...
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any way to auto-approve requests to join Facebook group? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to make Facebook group open for joining?
I run a group on Facebook and I get bombarded with requests to join it. I just want to allow anyone to join without me ...
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Is there a way to auto-post paper.li daily to a (company) facebook page?
I use twitter for marketing purposes and it seems that pushing content frequently is good way to go. In facebook this doesn't work that well as people get annoyed if a facebook page they like keeps ...
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Automatically send emails from Gmail
I use Google Apps email to send out details of a product I sell to people who enquire about it via a web form.
After a month or so I go through my Sent Mail folder and send a follow up email to all ...
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How can I automate a series of actions, after receiving an email in GMail?
Here's what I want to do...
When an email with a known subject, or from a known source, is viewed I want a button that will:
Add data from the email (could just regex parse) to a new row in the ...
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How to have Google Spreadsheets automatically complete cells with previously used data
I'm using a Google Spreadsheet to fill in my mileage. Since I'm using many addresses more than once, I want to make the process of filling in easier by (like Excel or Open Office) having the ...
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How can I get a Google Document to link to the editing of itself?
Consider this document. On the bottom I manually created the "Edit this document" link. Is it possible to do this automatically, somehow? Maybe with a macro or similar?
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Follow up of the YouTube auto-upload question [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Automate uploading of videos to YouTube
Automate uploading of videos to YouTube
I asked here a question and someone gave me a link to YouTube API thing and one came up ...
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Auto-tagging of Images uploaded to Picasa via Blogger
When uploading images to a blog post on Blogger, those images automatically upload to Picasa as well.
Is there a way to get the Picasa image to be automatically tagged according to the tags on my ...
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Auto-post in Community Server [closed]
I have a blog in community server, and I want to know if there is a service like posterous or ping.fm that post, automatically on the Community Server Blog
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Automate uploading of videos to YouTube
Is there a way to automate uploading of videos straight to YouTube?
I would like to keep lots of home made videos. Of course, they are subject to being lost, or somebody could steal the the computer, ...
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Auto-reminder for 3 people
Need to set an auto-reminder once daily for 3 people.
Seems like a simple task. But Microsoft Outlook needs to be running in order to do it. Also, I seem to run into roadblocks doing it with a lot of ...
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Automated web form submission and retrieval
My ISP has a web form I can check to see what my current bandwidth usage and quota is. It's drudge work to everyday load that page, enter MAC address, submit, wait for results, scroll down to read ...
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App that takes a list of book titles and downloads versions
I have a bunch of books I want to download in electronic format so I can clear my shelves.
So what I would like to do is to have an app where I can give it a list of titles, or a list of titles + ...
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How to unlist automation friend lists in Facebook?
In my Facerbook friend list, there are some lists that were created automatically e.g. the lists whose names are my high school and undergraduate university.
I don't want to see those list when ...
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Are there any automation tools that organize your uploaded photos in Dropbox?
This is sort of a followup or corollary question to this:
How to move Dropbox "Camera Uploads"?
Are there any third party apps or simple automation tools/scripts that help you organize (and ...
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How can I set Gmail to auto respond to all emails?
I've created a canned response.
How can I use the filtration system for auto response in Gmail to reply to ALL incoming?
Granted, I would only care for the auto response to be sent only to humans. I ...
