Questions tagged [gmail]
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How to create HTML mail in Gmail?
I would like to send an HTML mail using Gmail.
Following
https://www.campaignmonitor.com/blog/how-to/how-to-create-an-html-email-in-gmail/
I just copied my HTML into the message, but it did not work, ...
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Gmail "superset" label?
Let's say I have the label Lists/A, Lists/B, Lists/C, etc.
How can I search for all messages tagged with Lists/<anything>?
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Gmail deliveredto operator not working for email alias addresses in Google Workspace
I am using Gmail on Google Workspace and I have multiple aliases setup on my root Gmail account (e.g. [email protected]) such as:
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
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How do I forward an email, including the original forwarded message and sender email in Gmail
I am trying to figure out how we can forward the original message and include the recipient email, full chain, so for example:
---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: Ram Sam <test@example....
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I need to update the app script to also capture Gmail attachments' name along with other details
First of all, I am not familiar with coding. I have a code that I use to pull certain information from Gmail based on the labels. Now the problem is, the code does not include a line to have the name ...
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How to print a conversation without the quoted messages on each conversation message
I've got a long email string in Gmail that I want to export a PDF of.
I use Gmail web client on my computer running the latest version of chrome (as of the time of writing 100.x)
I would normally just ...
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Gmail search operators not returning expected results
I'm trying to filter out unread messages that are not in my inbox, and thought that -in:inbox in:unread should be sufficient. However, this is returning some (but not all) emails that are in my inbox....
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Automatically exclude certain emails from Gmail search?
I have a lot of emails from a certain person which I would like not to see in Gmail search results, and I'd prefer not to think about this person either.
However, I don't want to delete these emails ...
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Can't add my GSuite account to my personal Gmail account
We can't add our GSuite account to my personal Gmail account (Check mail from other accounts: POP, IMAP and SMTP)
I'm using POP server: pop.gmail.com and Port: 995 with SSL ON
I'm 100% sure my login ...
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How can I replicate email forwarding to and sending from Gmail if my external email provider disabled automatic email forwarding?
I have been in academia for over 20 years and adopted Gmail when it was introduced. At every academic institution I've been at, I've received an institution email address. I've always turned on ...
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Sent Folder to be deleted completely?
Is it possible to delete the sent folder in Gmail completely?
I have deleted the messages in the sent mail folder but I want to delete the sent mail folder because I find it to be unnecessary and ...
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How to setup email forwarding for subdomains? e.g. [email protected] -> [email protected]
I recently purchased a domain from Google domains, and am using email forwarding to forward emails to a specific Gmail address.
As of right now, emails are forwarded from an address under the format ...
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Is it possible to filter emails from addresses starting with something?
I deal with a public institution that sends emails from a variety of addresses such as [email protected], [email protected], etc. To my absolute dismay, when I type portaligi in my Gmail, ...
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Gmail keyboard shortcut activation while typing on the search box
I have keyboard shortcuts enabled for the standard Gmail web interface. I consider myself a search box power user and use it to search emails with long commands. However, both in Chrome and Firefox on ...
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Receive push notifications on multiple devices in Google Chat
I recently started using Google Chat and ran into an issue while on my Mac. Notifications were appearing only when the tab was open. After reading the support article, I presume this is because I got ...
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How to tab to next field in Gmail without accepting smart compose
To send an email in Gmail, I use the tab key to switch focus to the 'send' button and then press enter. However, this conflicts with smart compose, which uses tab to accept the suggested text. I don't ...
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Google Suite Legacy edition is going away from 1 June 2022. What are the alternatives? [closed]
I have been using Google Legacy edition (50 users) for myself and friends. I have been using YouTube, Google photos etc across all these accounts. Now I have less than 2 months to figure out what to ...
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Forward event invite to new Gmail
A coworkers emails were being sent to spam when emailing people outside of our organization. This was because someone previously had the same email as her in our system and must have gotten flagged as ...
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How to prevent messages from a Google Group going to the Spam folder?
I use a Google Group to manage a large course, with many students and teachers. Last year it worked fine. But this year, I noticed that most messages sent by students to the group address, are marked ...
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Import external emails into Gmail only once per day at 8pm [closed]
In a Gmail account [email protected], I'd like to import new emails from [email protected] (or from [email protected]) only once per day at 8pm, to avoid being disturbed constantly at any time ...
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Gmail is turning off low security option
I have a home heating system that sends me emails to report system status.
I have a separate Gmail account for this purpose. The hardware just needs my Gmail address and password to do this, so I ...
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Sharing many old Gmail messages with a colleague
I was surprised that I could practically not find anything on the topic, as suggested here asking anew on SuperUser rather than Stack Overflow.
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I have been emailing to several companies, and ...
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I received a link to Google Drive to a shared folder. Is there any possibility that they was warned that I clicked the file?
I clicked on a link for this shared folder using my Gmail account, and I am afraid that the original sender may have received any kind of notice that I have already clicked on it. Is there such ...
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Gmail "send mail as" with OAuth2
I used to use the "send mail as" option on my gmail account to send emails through my company email. However, they disabled the legacy authentication and now only work with OAuth2.
I tried ...
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Can you unsend a gmail if you have completely deleted it even from trash section?
I actually sent a gmail yesterday and after sending it, I deleted that email from my device and also from trash section, but now I want to do delete that gmail from the person who I sent it? Is it ...
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How do i make a trigger only work for specific people?
I'm trying to create a sheet where it sends an email when a check box is checked based off the information in the row of the checked checkbox. I've got everything working except it sends an email from ...
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Does Gmail support OAuth2 to check mails form a Microsoft Exchange server?
My question is quite similar to the one posed some time ago:
Is it possible to check Microsoft Exchange mail from Gmail?
What’s new is that Microsoft Exchange does not support POP3 authentication ...
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How do I make Gmail inbox display the contact names as I saved them in Google Contacts?
The thing is no matter how well completed, how detailed we have our contacts stored, Gmail seems to display the default name the senders set up in their clients or mail services.
This creates ...
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Is there a way to Automatically Exporting CSV email attachments to a spreadsheet?
I'm working on generating a regularly updated report.
Currently the database I'm accessing only supports scheduled exports of data to an email. (Formatted as a CSV, XLSX, or PDF)
This would be fine, ...
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How do you make all incoming Gmail's wrap?
I've noticed that in Gmail some incoming emails do not word wrap. This is quite annoying as I have to navigate the cursor horizontally to read the message. None of the suggested methods are ergonomic ...
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How to format a Gmail filter that contains 2, or more, two-argument statements
If I want to maintain one Gmail filter for multiple "2 or more argument" statements how is this formatted?
Something like this...
<to:[email protected] AND list:(<123456.xt.local>)> OR <to:...
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Sending a Gmail vacation response at set times, NOT replying to listservs? [closed]
I need to set up a scheduled vacation responder so that colleagues who are on email 24/7 don't forget that I am unavailable for rapid email replies for 3 particular half-days per week. It's getting ...
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Google suite legacy migration
My family is using the legacy free forever Google suite. Forever ends in June and we will become paying over 200€ per year. Microsoft 365 for family is much cheaper. The only blocker is Google account ...
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Gmail force consistent date formatting
By default, the date format in Gmail changes depending on how long ago that date was:
Mails from the same day show only the time and how long ago that was eg 2:03 PM (2 hours ago)
Mails from recent ...
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Gmail Filters Length Limits in XML File
Gmail has limits to the length of filter queries that seems to be tied to mail's 'search' feature. If the filter 'To' category has a list of addresses separated by an OR operator, Gmail will give the ...
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How to change my primary Gmail email address? [duplicate]
I recently created 5 Gmail email addresses. I didn’t know that the 1st email address would become what Google calls “the primary” email address associated with my Google account. I want to change “the ...
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Why does all email for my POP3 account go to spam?
I added a gmx POP3 account, and for some reason, all email that goes to gmail from there (through POP3) ends up with the following message:
This after I added lots of filters to avoid my email to go ...
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Can I block someone from sending emails from their Gmail account to mine?
I want to block all emails from a Gmail account that keeps bothering me to my Gmail account.
I can mark the messages as SPAM, however this does not “block” the messages since Gmail will deliver future ...
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Can I change a Google account from "business" to "personal?"
The organization we work with implemented a weird rule that demanded that we change the name of our business. I hadn't setup a google account in a while, so I clicked the business account type during ...
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How to batch deliver Gmail inbox and labels/categories?
Is there a way for Gmail (or an extension) to delivery new messages in bulk at pre-specified times or upon request. It would be like 'send/receive' with the receive on pause. Ideally, I would like ...
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Do I have to create a new user in Google Workspace to create a shared inbox?
I have set up a Google Workspace with 3 users having a unique email.
I also want an email "[email protected]" that goes into a separate inbox that we all can collaborate on.
Will I have to add ...
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How to view all emails in inbox for my gmail
When a "spam" email comes, I would rather just delete it than let it sit in my spam. What I would prefer is that regardless of whether I am on my phone, computer, etc. when any email comes, ...
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Gmail account is temporarily unavailable. "Numeric Code: 2"
I've spent some time sorting and deleting emails from my Gmail account.
Suddenly, I get an error that the gmail account is "temporarily unavailable" with "Numeric Code: 2".
We're ...
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Gmail filter is incorrectly filtering out some messages
I have a rule in my Gmail. It is a simple rule which says, basically, if any message coming in has the text "[GNC]", give it the label GNC and don't add it to the inbox. There is no other ...
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Google script to getValue AND keep formatting (not just text)
I'm writing a gmailApp script that looks at a spreadsheet and will send some emails out based on a sheet of names and emails. I'm trying to make it as user-friendly as possible. I'm aware I can use ...
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Why is my gmail email alias suddenly gone?
I have been using an alias on my gmail business account for years. Today I tried to send an email from it and got back an error message:
You no longer have access to *****. To send this email, choose ...
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Gmail doesn't thread replies from a contact
My Gmail's conversation view generally threads correctly, but replies from one of my contacts (Faith in this screenshot) create new threads. I thought part of it might be the Re: that gets added to ...
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If I auto forward emails to another Gmail address can that account reply to the original sender using my email address?
In Gmail, is Automatic Forwarding safe? If I auto forward a message to another Gmail account, can that account reply as if they were the original intended recipient? Are there any dangers?
For ...
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How to create a Gmail filter for multiple email addresses?
Gmail includes the option to create a filter that moves incoming messages to a folder based on the sender's email address.
How can the same filter be used for multiple sender addresses?
For example, ...
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Reply to email from forwarded email account using original email address with Gmail as forwarding target
This is pretty much the same as Reply to email from forwarded email account using original email address except, apparently, that I'm using Gmail as the forwarding target. I've done the settings ...
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