Discussion group service provided by Google
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The new Google Groups interface—where is the pending members' answer to custom question
In Google Groups, if you allow people to request membership, you can have them answer a custom question (in the new Google Groups interface it's called a "New Member Question"). But the old Google ...
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Google Groups replies
I have changed the settings of my Google Group, now my members are able to reply/reply all from emails as well. However, when members reply to my posts they get an error. A self replied message as ...
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Sharing Folders with Groups in Google Apps
I'm using Google Apps and trying to share a nested folder structure with many files with a google group.
Example
Group
test@example.com
Group Members
user1@example.com
user2@example.com
etc.
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How to re-enable a disabled google groups member
I have a google group with a bunch of users-- everything is great until today one of my users tells me she was trying to post something and got a bounce back from the google group. In the ...
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In GoogleGroups, how do you set the default Email Delivery option?
When folks join my Google Group, they are defaulting to "no email".
I can't see how to change that default to "all email" or at least give them the choice.
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Is it possible to browse groups by category in the new Google Groups?
In the old interface version of Google Groups there seems to be no way to browse groups by category. It is only possible to browse all groups at once. And they call that browsing... I call it showing ...
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How do I count the number of members in my group under the new groups settings
I used to be able to see how many members were in our google groups account under the old system. I cannot under the new format. Does anyone have any ideas - google searches for an answer have drawn ...
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How to subscribe by email to a Google Groups mailing list with daily-digest option?
I'm setting up a Google Group for use as a mailing list with a non-technical audience. I want to be able to allow them to perform all necessary actions without using anything but their email address.
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Merge two Google Groups together?
I currently have two Google Groups: A and B. Is there any way to merge these two groups together and move all the people in group B into group A?
There are some people who are in both groups, so ...
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In Google Groups, is it possible to see the content of my posts that are held in moderation?
I stupidly didn't save the content of a well-crafted post anywhere before I submitted it to a Google Group, but it's being held in moderation.
I want to send the question to someone else, but I don't ...
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Change public website for a Google Group
I want to change the "public website" displayed in the "about" page of a Google Group, like here:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!aboutgroup/editorconfig
But I can't find any interface to update ...
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How to receive my own Google Groups posts by e-mail?
I'm setting up a Google Group for use as an open-source mailing-list. In Mailman, as a user I can choose to receive copies of all messages by email (even ones that I send and ones that are cc:ed to ...
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Google apps group: restrict permission to send mail to group
I have the following situation in an educational institution:
all students have a Google account within the domain @edu.schoolname.com
all teachers have a non-Google account within the domain ...
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Email to groups in the same domain bounce due to spam
I am a admin of a domain that uses gmail. In the past week gmail started bouncing email sent to a group (user to user emails still work) from a user in the same domain. If the email is sent to the ...
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How do I accept an invitation to Google Groups sent to my other email address?
The information in this question
Choose which Google Account when accessing Google Groups?
is no longer current
I am signed into Google and in Gmail click a link to an invitation made to another of ...
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Google Groups Tags
Is it possible to tag email post in Google Groups? I am able to tag new post that I create but am not seeing the tag option on topics that came in from email.
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Google Groups thinks a member I want to add is already a member
I've just started a new Google Group to replace an old email list that proved unreliable. An email address I'd like to add as a member is being rejected because Google Groups thinks it's already a ...
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Is it possible to search over multiple Google Forums from one search box?
I've embedded several Google forums in our website, found at: http://appinventor.mit.edu/explore/forums.html, following the general guidelines found at:
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Member's posting permission in google group stick to 'none'
When I select a member in the list, press 'actions' in the menu and choose any posting option (e.g. override to allow posting) it has no effect.
Setting any permission falls back immediately to ...
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Google Groups: Tool for a moderation team to monitor which threads have been solved?
We are 7 people answering questions on a 20 messages/day Google Group.
We try to resolve all problems.
How to make sure no question is left behind?
Also, if it could allow us to focus on ...
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How to change maximum size of Google Group file attachments?
I looked for this over the net and on support.google.com but found nothing.
I've got a Google group and if I send a mail with a size more than 8MB I'll receive a failure message due to max size ...
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How to tell if a specific Google Group is moderated?
I posted a message to a google-group that I am a member of (web2py-users) about four hours ago and it has not shown up in the list of posts. Thinking that I accidentally closed the tab before ...
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How to view a specific Google Groups post on mobile?
When doing a Google search on my iPhone, I saw a result from Google Groups. However, on clicking the link it didn't load the target page but instead sent me to the "home page" of Groups: ...
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New Google Group registration reCAPTCHA image not loading
I'm trying to create a new Google Group and I can enter the group name and description, but on the next page, the reCAPTCHA image is not loading.
I'm getting a 403 forbidden for it. Is it just me or ...
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Reply only to message author on Google Groups
Prologue
I created dozen of groups on Google Groups that functions as below (P.M. = personal messages; G.G. = messages sent to Google Groups group):
---- --------------------
|Boss| ...
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How can I subscribe to a Google mailing list with a non-Google e-mail address? (v.2)
I have found on StackExchange exactly the same question. All my attempts to subscribe to Google Groups without entering my Gmail account simply fail. When I send an email to ...
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Google Groups replies via email: link to discussion?
When receiving replies made in a Google Groups discussion that I subscribe to, I wonder if there's a way to actually get a link to the discussion...
Right now, the only links are the following:
...
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Sending Mail with the From Address as the Google Group Name of which I am owner
How do I send Mail with the "From" Address as the Google Group Name of which I am owner?
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How to send to a Google Group with a Gmail 'Send mail as' address?
I regularly send announcement emails from within Gmail to a Google Group that I manage, using a 'send mail as' address rather than my primary account address. When group users reply to a message, they ...
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Response notification vs. news subscription
I tried to ask question in google groups. But it sux. It is better ask in different places, like SO, because forums notify you only your appropriate events rather than all unrelated discussions. Or, I ...
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How to Set Custom Question for People Wishing to Join Groups in New Google Groups?
In the old Google groups, I enjoyed the feature for asking a custom question to the people wishing to join a group. This worked as an entry level security check, however weak.
However, in the new ...
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Migrating ZenDesk to Google Groups
We currently use ZenDesk for our community forum, but we would like to migrate to Google Groups. I was wondering if there is any easy way to export existing threads & users from ZenDesk and ...
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Mailman, Gmail, Google Group inter-import
Anyone know a method to import G Group/Mailman archives into Gmail?
I really need to use the search function inside Gmail.
Thanks!
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How can I set up e-mail notifications for all of my topics on Google Groups?
I want to receive email notifications for every topic that I post on Google Groups (by default). Is there any way to make this the default setting for all of my groups (so that "email updates to me" ...
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“An error occurred while communicating with the server. Reload” error in new Google Groups
When accessing Google Groups I get the following error:
An error occurred while communicating with the server. Reload
The error happens only when I'm logged in and when the new interface is ...
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Problem Embedding a Google Group in a Web Page
I am attempting to embed a Google Group forum into a web page as described here: http://support.google.com/groups/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=1191206.
Everything works great as long as you are ...
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Google Groups service not working for Google Apps domain users?
I've made sure that Google Groups is an enabled service for my Google Apps domain (both at the domain level and on an individual user level), but every time I access Groups it's like it's disabled. ...
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Google Groups Storage Limit
i wanted to know the Google Groups (Google Apps for Business) storage limit.
We have an email address which receives a huge amount of emails w/ attachments and i need to know if there is a storage ...
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How do I reply and keep a copy in the group at the same time
I'm using Google Groups for Business (new "/forum" style released this week but same results as old) on an Apps domain. For an example use case, imagine an HR team dealing with enquiries from ...
