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How to change the language on Google Maps?
My Chinese is still pretty poor, and my Korean is worse. But Google Maps recently began showing me everything in Korean or Chinese. Sometimes even a mixture of both. I can't find anything to change ...
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How can I change my Gmail address? [duplicate]
How can my wife explain to gmail that her name changed when we got married?
There does not seem to be a way to change my wife’s Gmail’s email address to use my surname.
Whatever I try her now ...
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How to change Facebook username?
Do I have to re-register a new Facebook account to change my facebook.com/USERNAME?
Or are there any ways to change it?
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How to upload an mp3 to Facebook?
I know it's possible to upload videos to Facebook. Is it possible to upload an mp3 to Facebook using their user interface?
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How do you configure email notifications in Cognito Forms?
It says that Cognito Forms can send email notifications when a form is submitted. Where would I find those email notification settings?
I would like for my website clients to be the recipients of ...
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1
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Add timestamp to two different columns in Google Spreadsheets
Need help in adding another function using the below script.
I would like to have a timestamp "start" and "end" on two different columns, whenever the other two separate columns are edited. Based on ...
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multiple IF statements with between number ranges alternative
How to efectively deal with multiple IF-statements and with multiple "between number" ranges in Google Sheets' spreadsheet (e.g. C column based on B column)
with a rule set as follows:
01-10
11-20
...
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How to share a YouTube video with a specific start and end time?
YouTube gives the option to share a video with a specific start time, something like this:
http://youtu.be/chElHV99xak?t=53s
The above video starts at 53 seconds elapsed.
Is there any way to ...
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Is there a way customize priority inbox like this?
I would like to customize the priority inbox of my Google Apps email. The top section is already "Important and unread" and the bottom section "Everything else".
In the middle I would like to have ...
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Export Gmail messages to text or HTML files
I want to be able to export Gmail messages as text or HTML files so that they can be stored, passed around, and easily viewed later.
I would really like to be able to locate a selection of my ...
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How do I change my default account with Google multiple sign-in?
After I enable multiple sign-in, and login to multiple accounts, I see that one of them says "(Default)". How do I change which of the accounts is the default one?
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How do I split conversations in Gmail?
I posted an ad on a website and when people respond, I get an email from post@example.com titled like this:
Reply to your "1999 Pontiac Sunfire - As Is" ad on Example.com
If two people reply to my ...
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Can I create a Google Calendar event that repeats at every 1st, 3rd and 5th Friday in the month?
Is it possible to create an event that repeats at every 1st, 3rd and 5th Friday in the month in Google calendar?
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How to archive the whole website?
To save a single page via Wayback Machine I can go to:
http://web.archive.org/save/https://somewebsite.example.com/
How can I archive the website recursively by Wayback Machine?
There is some ...
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What happens to your Facebook account when you die?
If a Facebook user dies, what happens to their Facebook account? Is it deleted after a certain period? Should their friends or relatives inform Facebook that they are dead?
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When is it okay to use "label:", "in:", or "is:" in a Gmail Filter?
When you try to use any of the queries label:, in:, or is: in a Gmail filter, you will see the following warning:
Warning: Filter searches containing
"label:", "in:", or "is:" criteria are
not ...
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'Lock' part of formula when copying from one cell to another
I have the following formula in a Google Spreadsheet:
=IF(I11="VSS";G11;IF(I11="MCS";0;G11*Totais!C30))
I would like to freeze Totais!C30 when I click on bottom right of cell and drag down.
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Can I bounce messages (not forward, but a true bounce) in Gmail?
Prima facie this is impossible but perhaps someone has some kind of hack to do it. This is one of the last things holding me back from switching to Gmail from Pine.
To be clear, bouncing a message is ...
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How to receive email notification of new Facebook messages?
I would like to receive an email when someone sends me a message on Facebook. This used to happen by default.
Is it still possible to set it up somehow?
Update (Dec/12): Mehper C. Palavuzlar's ...
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4
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Display sheet name in Google Spreadsheets
Is there any way to display a sheet name as the result of a function in a Google Spreadsheets (exactly like this question, except in Google Sheets)?
40
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2
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How do I connect Google+ with Twitter?
I want my Google+ account to be automatically updated when I post a tweet on Twitter.
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YouTube stops buffering when video is paused
For some reason YouTube isn't buffering videos whilst they are paused.
It started happening two months ago. At first I thought it was just a global change by YouTube, but after venting on Twitter I ...
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How to Filter Emails Forwarded to Gmail Alias?
I have a Google Apps email (me@business.com) set to auto-forward all mail to my personal Gmail (me@gmail.com). I have added the me@business.com address to my personal Gmail so I can send mail as me@...
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Can I use Gmail for my email domain?
I use my own domain for email, so that I can use multiple email addresses when shopping online, subscribing, etc.
These are all redirected to Gmail.
I have created some addresses under that domain ...
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How to create user-defined key bindings or shortcuts to run App Scripts in Google Docs
This question specifically applies to Google Documents, not Google Spreadsheets (but if the answer applies to both, all the better).
Google Documents has built-in Keyboard shortcuts for Google Docs. ...
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Why won't importxml work on this sheet?
I have a sheet, upon which I'm trying to use importxml() but it just won't work properly. Until moments ago, not a single one of the formulas on this sheet would load at all, they just hung on "...
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How Do I Combine Columns In Google Spreadsheets? [duplicate]
I need to combine multiple columns into a single column, so:
one four seven
two five eight
three six nine
Becomes:
one
two
three
four
five
six
seven
eight
nine
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Highlight all cells in a range that contain a formula in Google Sheets
I am looking to apply conditional formatting to all the cells in my sheet and highlight cells that contain a formula. I know that I can format cells based on a custom formula, and I know that I can ...
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Setting Google results to stay in a language, regardless of location
How do I keep the Google search results in English regardless of where I am searching from? Google is a genius at knowing what ads to show me and what particular language to show me the ads.
If I ...
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An arrayformula to find the previous non-empty cell in another column
In Google Spreadsheets, without using Apps Script etc., is it possible to achieve the following with a single formula, such as arrayformula (or maybe mmult or something strange, but no fill-down) at ...
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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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How do I remove an account from Google multi-login?
I have three accounts among the multiple accounts I have for Google's products. One of them belongs to a friend who accidentally made his account one of mine when he was using my PC.
How do I remove ...
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Lock the formula of a cell, even if the cells it references change
I have this, in D1:
=sum(D3:D)
I want D1 to always be the sum of the rest of column D (D2 is a header)
I sometimes move a row, from eg 8 to 3, and that causes D1 to change to sum(d4:d).
I want ...
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Google Spreadsheet: Adding formulas to Google Forms responses rows
I have a sheet with form response data in several columns, say A:G. Some of the data are numerical and I'd like to have some calculations done on them, e.g. in columns H through J. I have already ...
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Add a 'creation date' value when a new line is edited
I have a Google Spreadsheets that is used by different people to add tasks for my team. Here's an example. People can add tasks to column B and I will assign them to the right people in the team, ...
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Conditionally format row borders
I'd like to have a medium black top border across each row whose A column cell contains text in a Google Spreadsheet.
I'd also like to have the same top border across each row whose whole row is ...
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How to Manage Multiple Gmail Accounts on the Same PC/Browser?
I have a Gmail address with my employer, a personal Gmail address, and a Gmail address for my personal business. My girfriend also has a Gmail address she uses on the same PC. Currently this requires ...
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Custom Gmail labels sort
I want to sort the labels in my own order instead of the default abc order, so that, for example, the label named bills should come up first.
Any way to do that?
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Insert HTML markup into Gmail signature
Is there any way to add HTML markup signature in Gmail settings? I mean, insert some HTML markup without using rich editor, just inserting HTML?
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Google Apps for business email forwarding
We have somewhere in the region of 900 users, but of these, only 200 or so are important to us. We are thinking of migrating over to Google Apps for business and need to know if we could simply set ...
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Received an email intended for another person [duplicate]
I'm not really sure how email routing works, but someone ordered something on Amazon and I received the email instead of them. Or maybe we both got it, I don't know. The order doesn't show up in my ...
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Image in a cell with a hyperlink
I need a cell that contains an image to also contain a hyperlink.
Following formula is the only one I found but doesn't work (error analyzing formula)
=HYPERLINK("URL", image("URL"))
Following ...
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1
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Send email with an attachment located in Google Drive
I want to send a PDF attachment located on Google Drive from a Sheet.
Code I'm using is:
function sendEmails() {
var sheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSheet();
var startRow = 2; // First row of ...
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How can I get Google to stop thinking I'm a Bot?
So, I'm getting the occasional CAPTCHA message, which is irritating but fine, but occasionally Google just blocks my network wholesale. I've submitted automated requests to unblock it, but I have no ...
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How can I transfer ownership of a file in Google Drive that isn't part of Docs?
I'm trying to find a way to transfer ownership of a file in Google Drive to another user. I can share a file with another user, but I can't find a way to transfer ownership of the file. There seem to ...
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How can I get Custom Vanity Google plus URLs?
I see that Google and Blogger and maybe other have a customized Google Plus URL.
Ex:
http://plus.google.com/+google/posts
http://plus.google.com/+blogger/posts
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How do I recover the Facebook account password?
I have forgotten my Facebook account password and also I have no access to the number which I use to log-in to Facebook account.
On this page (see the image below) they are asking for a government ...
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How to host my existing website with Google Drive
Google has given me 15GB of storage. Can I host my own website having my own domain?
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Are there other web alternatives of Google Reader? [duplicate]
I assume probably most of you use Google Reader for following and reading RSS or Atom feeds. My question is are there any web alternatives that some of you have used and are happy with?
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How can I change the input format for dates in Google Docs' spreadsheet?
The input string for dates in Google Docs's spreadsheet app seems to be set to en_US, which is quite unnatural to me.
How can I change the input format?