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Changing Gmail's settings to displays a user’s email rather than their name
I want the email to be shown when chatting with friends in Gmail or Google Talk.
I feel it is more secure to see their email address, as users can change their names and even have the same name as ...
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How to set the song I am listening to as a custom message in Gtalk?
For chatting purposes I use my Gmail chat. I know how to type custom messages in the chat but not how to set the music I listen to as a custom message.
I use Windows Media Player for listening to ...
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Can mail admin read my chat?
I have a company email, hemc@companyname.com, which is managed by my company admin and it is hosted on Google Apps mail services.
I want to know whether the admin can check my emails or my chat ...
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How to prevent showing online in Google Chat for a specific person?
There is a person in my Gmail chat friend list which I don't like. When I'm online, he gets notified (while my status shows I'm online).
I'm talking about my Gmail Web page and default Chat box in ...
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Auto-offline chat in Gmail chat
Is there any way to automatically start an "offline chat" mode when an invisible contact is clicked rather than the default of "Compose Mail"?
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How to group chat contacts in Gmail side chat list?
I have quite a lot contacts whom I chat with.
I already installed lab in Gmail which puts the chat list to the right side to have more space.
Now I'd like to group the contacts in the online list in ...
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If I block someone from Gmail chat, will it block them on Google+?
Somebody I have added to my Google+ circles is now showing up as chattable in my Gmail chat sidebar. I don't want her to be able to see me as online whenever I've got a Gmail tab open - just when I'm ...
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Change the display name of my friends in Google+
Some friends chose weird nicknames that I cant relate to them and I cant recognize them in the Chat list. I went to "Contacts" in my Google account (https://mail.google.com/mail/#contacts) and I ...
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Gmail Chat “never shown” Google contacts
Is there a way to get a list of all Google contacts that I have ocasionally marked as "never show" in my Gmail Chat?
That is needed to make all of them "auto" one by one with Gmail Chat UI. If one ...
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Telephone pad not visible in Gmail
When I sign on to Gmail, there's no longer a way to acces the telephone feature. The word "chat" has disappeared! What can I do to access Gmail Chat again?
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How can I add a Google+ person to Gtalk?
How can I add a Google+ person (someone in my circles) to GTalk? There seems like there should be an easy way since GTalk (chat) is now embedded in Google+.
Searching my friend's names doesn't ...
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AIM via GMail chat — is it encrypted through SSL?
When using GChat in the GMail interface (and using ssl/https), you have the ability to log in to AIM as well. Is this encrypted like the email and gchat?
Recently I've noticed there is an icon that ...
