Questions about Google on a broad level and which concerns one or more of the following web apps: Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail and Google Voice
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How can I access the US google page and doodle from abroad?
I am located in Israel, and would like to access the American google home page and "doodle". Even when I choose the "google.com" option on the google.co.il page, the US page it takes me to does not ...
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How can I dock Google Hangouts inside the browser window, instead of floating or docked on the Windows system bar?
As of right now, when I run the plugin it is docked at the bottom of my screen on the Windows system bar. I preferred how Talk was docked in gmail. Is there any way to get that behavior back.
NOTE: I ...
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Google Image Search - New tab
Ever since Google's new Image Search format, it's not respecting my "Open each selected result in a new browser window." setting. When I click on an image, it will open the selected link in a new tab, ...
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Does Google login automatically in Gmail?
Does Google log in/out automatically log in Gmail, if I registered the same Google ID and Gmail ID? And vice versa,i.e. Gmail log in/out auto log in/out Google ID as well?
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How can I use HTML formatting with the recent changes to Gmail?
I was typing up an email to a friend and wanted to use the HTML <del> strikethrough tag.
But it doesn't work. Gmail used to allow you to just insert HTML. Now, it's been "dumbed down".
I ...
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Unable to reset administrator password for Google Apps
I have been trying to reset and administrator password for my domain however I have been unable to. I have attempted following the instructions as per below link. however they appear to be out of date ...
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My Google account hacked a long time ago [closed]
Hi My gmail account was hacked a long time ago about maybe 3-5 years ago.I never gave it much thought and just made a new one. But now i require it so i can access my old accounts from different ...
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Change primary domain on google apps without loosing free account
I currently use my new domain as additional domain for my free Google Apps account but I actually would like to use it as primary one. Unfortunately I read that it is only possible to change the ...
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How to Signup for Google Inactive Account manager?
How do I sign up for Google Inactive Account manager? I have gone through support.google.com, read pages related to Google Inactive Account manager but I have not been able to find any link that would ...
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How can I migrate from Google Reader? [duplicate]
I opened Google Reader after a while now and saw this message :
Reader will not be available after July 1, 2013. Please be sure to
back up your data.
I used Google Takeout to back up my ...
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Google Docs doesn't do copy/paste and requires me to install Google Drive
Today I've got this message, when tried to copy data from my Google Docs spreadsheet:
It says I can't use copy/paste if I don't install the Google Drive app. It seems this message is bound to ...
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How to Google search for void*
I was trying to search for
void*
but instead of results I get
To continue, please type the characters below:
and a CAPTCHA with an explanation saying
About this page
Our systems have ...
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How to change default username in Google Play? [migrated]
I'm stuck to this problem. I used to have a google acount which is now deleted and not existent anymore. I have a new Google account. The problem is that in my Android device when I have to go to ...
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How to export all items from Google Reader? [duplicate]
Now that Google Reader will soon shut down I would like to export/save all content. All archived items not just subscriptions or starred items. Anyone know of a way?
Someone suggested ...
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How do you select which Google profile is used with the Google Bookmark Bookmarklet?
I have 2 different gmail/google accounts. I'm usually logged into both. When I set up Google Bookmarks and dragged the bookmarklet to the toolbar, all was well. It was associated with the right ...
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Merging two Google accounts
I currently have two "general" Google accounts. I set up the first several years ago to use stuff like Calendar, Contacts and also Analytics. I didn't want to use it for e-mail, as I already have an ...
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Cannot Login to Stackoverflow with Google
I have a Google account which I registered with the email someone@something.com.
I also have a Stackoverflow account to which I used to sign on using my Google account.
Then I signed up for gmail ...
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How to search for words with the same suffix on Google? [duplicate]
I thought it was possible by using the asterisk but that returns no result.
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I don't understand Google's 2-way authentication
What is the advantage of Google forcing me to keep me cellphone on, working and with me at all times? It just seems like this will prevent me from using my account some time in the future when I don't ...
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embedding editable Google Calendar
We are a small company and want to have an internal calendar (available on <some-internal-ip>/calendar) where we can track customer visits, travels, conferences, etc. Ideally it would be a ...
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Sharing Google Calendar with wife so she can see it on iPhone
So I have two calendars that I share with my wife. One is normal (which she can see all details for) and the other (my counseling calendar) is for my therapy client schedule. I want her to be able to ...
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Can we consolidate multiple questions about changing primary email on Google? [migrated]
I've found multiple questions about changing the primary email in ones Google Account to a non-gmail email and what's worse is the correct answer doesn't have the highest vote. Is there anyway we can ...
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Change Google search language to English [duplicate]
I live in Brazil and Google search always comes with Brazilian versions of the websites I am searching for. How can i get only the English versions. My language is set to english
It is using my IP ...
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Setting up Google Authenticator without giving a phone number?
Google's support page at http://support.google.com/accounts/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=185839 states that if I set up two-factor authentication from my Android device, it will offer me a chance to ...
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How can I recursively set ownership of Google Drive files and folders?
We recently moved from Dropbox to Google Drive for our whole company and I used one user account to move everything into Google Drive. Now most/all of the file/folders are owned by one account. The ...
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How does one check what websites a person logs into using their Google account?
When you create Stack Exchange accounts and you want them tied to a Google account, when you log into your Google account you get taken to a separate page where it asks for permission and whether you ...
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Google Voice email address Max length?
I am trying to add an email address to Google Voice to forward SMS messages to a push server. The email address is a generated token which is 89 characters. Although we can refactor this token down to ...
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Google Drive Public Folder Dropbox
Is it possible within a google drive domain to have a shared folder with read/write permissions but not delete permissions that would copy a file that is "shared" with that folder instead of it being ...
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Can't change Google profile name
My brother somehow changed his 'real name' in his Google profile to something ridiculous and now can't change it back. It seems the only place we can find to change this name on my account is by ...
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How to access Google Groups without javascript?
Well, I guess once you go too big, you go the way of the Microsoft :/
For quite a while now, visiting a link such as:
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.linux/
... greets you with a page like ...
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Google Groups: Enable posting by email
I am participating in a Google Group, and it is not possible to post by email:
Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently:
foo@googlegroups.com
Technical details of permanent ...
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How to take out my Youtube history?
I would like download all my YouTube history in various formats like CSV. I don't think YouTube allows to do that directly so I've tried to check each Ajax call on this page ...
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How can I keep secondary Google services like analytics and doubleclick after changing my primary domain?
This is a followup to How can I change the primary domain on Google Apps?
I understand that the steps required to change my primary domain to a subdomain are as follows:
delete mysubdomain.com ...
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What is an example of a CRM that aggregates social data and real-time syncs it with Google Contacts?
As a Gmail/Android user, I depend on Google Contacts as my source for contact information. However, I am looking for an application that does the following:
Aggregates information about my contacts ...
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Google Trends keeps coming up in Chinese
I'm having a problem with Google trends: it keeps coming up in what it looks like Chinese.
I tried to eliminate several potential causes:
Signed out of my Google account -> still in Chinese.
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How does google dynamically count on its space for gmail?
When we look at Gmail login page, we can see the space counting dynamically. What does it represent - does it mean that Google is dynamically increasing it's server space?
What happens in the back ...
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Google Analytics- Different Reported Visitors for the same day in different views
In Traffic Sources > Overview I can see traffic on March 26th at around 8000.
This is shown when multiple days are selected in reporting period.
When March 26 is selected as the only day the ...
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Signing in to Google through very different IP addresses
Because I connect to many different VPNs and make it appear that I'm in very different geographical locations, how do I add a whitelist of IP addresses that are allowed to sign in to my account so I ...
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How can I syn Google Calendar and Outlook 2013?
I downloaded Google Apps Sync and logged in.
Then it says that the sync is supported only for business and educational users.
I'm aware of a software called iCal4OL
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How to get black google toolbar back?
Suddenly a couple of days ago the toolbar disappeared when accessing Google like (btw. I am already logged to my Google account, so that's not a problem):
http://google.com
I am using Google Chrome ...
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I am looking for a cached copy of a website
I am looking for a cached copy of a website (www.shopthepackersgear.com).
They have recently changed their website, and I would like to find a copy of their old one. When I use Google Cache it skips ...
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Google Drive Form doesn't display on Google sites if not signed in on chrome
I have a site, hosted by google sites that includes a Spreadsheet Form from google drive.
Normally, the page loads, then a second or so later the form loads.
In the problem case the page loads, but ...
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Why does only Google load slowly when using a public wifi hotspot? [closed]
This is one of those things where it took me a long, long time to figure out exactly what the symptoms of the problem was partly because it seems so strange and hard to believe. I'm sure a lot of ...
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Is there a hard limit on the number of devices that can connect to Google's services such as Gmail, drive, etc?
We have a shared inbox and wanted to know if there is a limitation of how many devices can connect to a given mail box or google drive account. For example, as we have over 100 people in a call ...
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Integrate Gmail and Google Calendar with login
Is there a way to get an embedded version of Gmail / Google Calendar with login?
(like the one on iGoogle)
I did find how to embed a calendar... but I want to see my very own calendar.
(Writing an ...
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Google Translator for learning to pronounce correctly
I am trying to figure out a good way for a non native English speaker to become proficient in pronunciations.
Google Translator on Chrome seems like a good option. It lets a person read out and it ...
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How to make Google completely oblivious of my location and let it use my old location?
I'm in Japan for some time and I want my old Google search. Whenever I login to Google and go to google.com, it goes to the local Japanese search page. I want my old home country's search page.
I ...
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Google Reader alternatives with feature requests
After trying out some suggestions in similar questions, here are some feature must-haves*:
Import from Google Reader.
If it's web based, Firefox and Chrome compatible.
If it's an application, Linux, ...
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Why Google RSS Reader will be closed [closed]
Today Google showed a notice in Reader:
Google Reader will not be available after July 1, 2013
Why Google decided to close such popular product?
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Can I view Google+ check-ins on Google Maps?
Is there a way of viewing my Google+ check-ins as pointers on a Google Maps?
