Questions tagged [gmail]
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Changing Gmail image next to logo
A customer I inherited has uses GMAIL. When they log in to gmail, at the top right of the screen to the left of their image there is an image representative of their business (seen in the below image ...
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Separate two businesses from one Google account
I have one Google business account but I have managed 2 different businesses in that account. Now I just want to separate these two business to 2 different account, I mean 2 different Gmail. How can I ...
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How to maintain a long filter in Gmail?
I have a set of 30+ filters for various newsletters which automatically delete the email (I want to keep the newsletters coming).
Is there a way to create a filter where I would easily add, ideally in ...
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How to capture a Google Closure Tools event and set off with keyboard shortcut?
Gmail is run with the "Google closure Tool" and there are a couple of functions I would like to be able to manually set of myself, maybe with a keyboard shortcut.
I cannot work out the order ...
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Download picture from a Gmail draft
I thought about a new and easy to transfer a picture from my iPhone to my Desktop (without cable):
Attach the picture to a new Gmail mail (iPhone), open the draft (Desktop), copy the picture and paste ...
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Is it possible to get notifications for GMail but have some emails auto-archived?
Is it possible to get notifications for GMail emails which are e.g. similar to Google Calendar notifications in Google Chrome which need to be resolved to disappear? Ideally, I would then still ...
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How to get Gmail (Google Mail) to automatically spellcheck emails being written?
Gmail seems to, by default, turn off automatic spell-checking when one is composing an email.
Here is an animated GIF showing the issue in both the Firefox and Chrome web browsers:
Is there a way to ...
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If I use Gmail to send a message to multiple addresses and one of them returns a ''Address not found'' does it still send to the other addresses?
I sent an email by Gmail to:
aaa@bbb.com , ccc@ddd.com and eee@fff.com
Shortly afterwards I received an email saying that the address ccc@ddd.com was not found and to please check for typos or ...
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Need gmail script to reply to selected message, change subject, and send. Then change label
So I'm a recent convert of Outlook+Exchange to Gmail (company forced). I approve a lot of requisitions and such in email for automated processing by other applications. To do this, I simply review ...
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Why does gmail send confirmation mail to address of alias?
When I'm trying to create an alias in gmail, it sends a confirmation email to that address (to the alias that I'm trying to create).
And then of course it says that there is no such address. Of course,...
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My Gmail labels window has collapsed, how can I bring it back?
My labels window has collapsed - horizontally, not vertically - and so now I can only see the inbox and starred labels. I have tried all the options listed - I can see the 'Meet' tab, I have tried ...
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I have an old gmail account and I can't get access to my emails [duplicate]
I have an old gmail account don't remember the password. Have tried the recovery steps still can't get access. Can someone please help
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Why am i receiving actual residential addresses in my google history?
In my activity log in goole i am getting You tube weather based activities along with a location. That takes me to maps and to persons home
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stick the email subject on top when scrolling down email with long body content?
Is there a way or at-least an extension that can make the gmail mail subject stick on top?
while we scroll down while reading the email long body content !
sometimes we have to follow up what the ...
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If I invite an existing Google user with non-Google e-mail to G Suite will their e-mail now be part of their account?
I plan to add (by inviting) some users with @my_company.com e-mail addresses to a G Suite account I'm setting up for my_company.com. The e-mail addresses for those users currently are (a) already ...
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How do I “enable” and existing e-mail address on my Google account?
I have an existing e-mail address (hosted using Exchange) that I use for my Google account (for Calendar and Docs, etc.) and now want to enable e-mail on that account as well. I've found information ...
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Is it possible to pin email from specific sender to be pin on top in Gmail?
I get technology newsletter in my office mailbox in Outlook that I have pinned so every new email from same sender stays on top, I want to know if similarly of there exist any feature that can pin the ...
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Ideas to avoid huge archive downloads in Gmail-IMAP
My gmail account has 8GB of emails over the past 10 years. I want to use a local email client (Thunderbird or something else) for recent emails but I don't really care about emails that are older than ...
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IMAP ENABLE OR DISABLE FOR GMAIL
I use android tablet along with my apple phone, and desk computer, do I enable or disable Imap to read my emails across all devices
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Gmail filter out all that is not strict mail pattern
I'm needing some help on how to create a filter for Gmail, let me explain my current situation. For some reason I still do not understand Gmail assumes that, for example, if my email is john.doe@gmail....
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Search for email by language in Gmail
About 10 years ago, Gmail offered a way to search for email by language with the lang operator. Sadly, this doesn't appear to be the case any longer. However, Gmail offers to translate any messages it ...
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How to access Google 'Business Messages'
A few days ago I was browsing some local businesses, and noticed one of them had a 'message' button.
It brought up a message screen with the title of something like 'Business messages'.
I think I sent ...
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Gmail - Display warning when replying on forwarded messages
I have two mails:
main@example.org
secondary@example.org
I've set it up so secondary mails are being forwarded to main@example.org, so I only need to check one mail. But I often (by accident) reply ...
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How long does googleimageproxy store cached images in gmail before requesting again from the original source?
How long does google image proxy store cached images before requesting again from the original source in gmail? Does the change in the image of original source affect the image cache and are the ...
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Posts to gmail's forum only show up when logged in as poster
I've posted this to reddit, but while there are responses, there is no answer. I've also posted this to the gmail community forum, but the very problem I'm seeking a solution to prevents it from ...
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Send email From Custom Domain using Gmail
I have got a domain name that has been registered. I have all the emails getting forwarded to a gmail account.
So when someone sends me an email using anything@domain.com it ends up in my gmail email.
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Automatically mark emails from specific sender as unread after some time in Gmail?
I receive notification emails from a small set of services. I would like to receive them normally, but after one day, mark them as read (or archive) automatically.
In practice, I would like the ...
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Gmail: This message seems dangerous
I am working on an invite system for my work, the invite system sends an email to the recipient with a link containing a unique token allowing them to sign up.
The issue is, now that I am actually ...
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Gmail: Multiple inboxes sections
I use Firefox v77 under Linux and I have the following issues with Multiple inboxes shortcuts.
When I move the focus to previous or next inbox section with the tilde (~) or the backtick (`) shortcuts,...
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How to uninstall Gmail Offline Chrome app?
Whenever I close Google Chrome, I see the following message:
Gmail Offline has crashed. Click this balloon to restart the app.
I believe Gmail Offline to be a Chrome extension or app I installed ...
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How can I add/ view Google Contact info for email sender within Gmail?
I'd like to be able to view Notes for a particular contact within Gmail.
Click on email from or to them.
One-Click ADD to Contacts (if not already IN contact)
Next time I click on an email from/to ...
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How to map the delete key to delete emails in the keyboard shortcuts section?
I use web interface of Gmail and I would like to delete a conversation by pressing the DEL key on my keyboard. By default the delete shortcut is #.
I found the Keyboard Shortcuts section in Gmail ...
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Bounced email from Gmail using send-as feature with Outlook.com | Exchange server
I'm getting sporadically bounced emails while sending from Gmail's web client using the Send-as function. The send-as account is properly setup and works normally, but occasionally fails about once a ...
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How to keep Gmail Clean and Organized?
Tl;Dr I am looking for ways to search and label or remove multiple emails, with the purpose of fast cleaning the email so that I am able to see with ease what is important or not
Here is a detailed ...
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How to send mail as another email address while hiding your official email address?
If I add a "Send mail as" email address to my Google account, I can send mail as another email address. This is useful, for example, if I want to send email from a colleague or a "support" type email ...
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If you delete a label and ALL contacts in it, will that also delete those contacts from other labels?
There are 1253 contacts separated by last name Alpha in 26 labels. I just imported the list to create ONE label for ALL those contacts. Now the number of contacts has doubled. I want to get rid of ...
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Deleting messages from Gmail's All Mail over IMAP?
The last time I engaged this problem is messily documented at:
Fix IMAP inconsistency, "All Mail" vs. Inbox?
The description of hat usage case, however, was complicated by the fact that I ...
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How can I reverse moving messages from archive to trash?
Concerned about space in my Gmail I just took a rash and stupid action, and "deleted" everything from the "archive." I did this on Mozilla Thunderbird on my mac. It's clear to me I haven't lost the ...
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all messages moved to trash in gmail does not work bulk deleting emails
I have subscribed to many mailing lists. I have thousands of emails and filters in my email.
I try to delete 10,000 emails at a time but I can not delete them.I get messages that conversations have ...
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How to delete 100 thousand emails all at once?
I have this about 100 thousand emails in my Gmail, good thing it is under the "All Mail" label.
How can I delete all my emails at once?
The Gmail interface can only display 100 emails per page, ...
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Configuring SendGrid properly to send emails as Gmail sender
I am trying to set up emailing facility for a small non profit organization. We use a gmail account as our official email and all emails are sent from that sender.
Steps I already followed in ...
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Search on via field in GMail
Is there a way to search the via part of a from address in GMail?
I'm trying to set up a filter which finds the following message that comes from:
no-reply@another-company.com via my-company-domain....
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How to add new label to Gmail based on previous labels + specific string
I'm trying to configure some automation when it comes to labeling my Gmail mailbox.
Currently, I want to apply label "X" to every new message that match the specific string "abc" and DON'T have label "...
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Sort conversations based on number of emails involved [duplicate]
When the conversation view in Gmail is turned on
emails of the same topic are grouped together and there is a number next to the sender indicating the number of emails this conversation includes like ...
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Does Gmail allow semantic markup? (For regular users, not programming)
In Gmail, I can do formatting big-text, small-text. I should be able to mark something as a heading, as code, as a quote, etc (it is HTML, so I should be able to do everything that HTML can do).
Can I ...
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How to import all my mail.ru messages to my gmail without spending a penny?
I know my question is easy to answer but problem is language(Russian).
By googling, I came to know only premium services will do the job.
I am edge of losing all mail.ru account.
I decided to set ...
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How can reuse my gmail username of permanently deleted
In 2015, I created an Instagram account with my Gmail, later changed the original Gmail with my new Gmail on Instagram, and permanently deleted the old Gmail! Now, five years, Instagram wants me to ...
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How do I change the font colour with keyboard shortcut in Gmail compose?
I often email responses inline to questions. In order to differentiate my response, I like to give them a colour.
This is quite onerous in Gmail, with about 3 clicks to get a colour applied.
I would ...
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Instagram gmail
In 2015, I created an Instagram account with my Gmail, later changed the original Gmail with my new Gmail on Instagram, and permanently deleted the old Gmail! Now, five years, Instagram wants me to ...
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How do I link to a specific gmail search, google document etc on the correct google apps domain?
I want to provide links to specific GMail folders, GMail messages, Google Drive items etc on a company webpage.
Users may have multiple Google accounts and it is not guaranteed that their primary / ...
