Gmail (Google Mail)

Understanding Googles Other Contacts

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Google Contacts is designed to help any Google account holder with an easy way to manage their contact list, similar to other contact management tools. However, you may see some strange address records that show up in your address book. These are called “Other Contacts.” In this tutorial, I’ll explain what are “Other contacts” and what you can do with them.

Why Can’t I Open Email Links in Gmail?

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Somedays, I just want to scream when things that did work, no longer work. This happened this week when I needed to contact a vendor by email. This is usually a simple task where you click an email link and it opens in your default application. Instead of getting Gmail to open up in Chrome, I was staring at the Microsoft Store email app.

Essential Gmail Keyboard Shortcuts & Customization

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Gmail is an integral part of our lives. It has become a way to communicate with others, share ideas and collaborate on projects. However, one downside is that it can be time-consuming because you’re constantly switching screens between your email inbox and other apps. This tutorial will show the key Gmail shortcuts specifically designed to help your email tasks be done more efficiently.

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How to Fix Gmail Autofill Addresses

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Years ago, people rarely changed email addresses. Today people change jobs and have many email addresses. However, some email programs don’t want to let go of the old addresses. This can cause problems with auto-complete or autofill. This happened to a friend who mistakenly sent an email to a colleague’s old work email address. I’ll skip the embarrassing parts and show you how to delete an email address from Gmail.

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Simple Ways to Mass Delete Gmail

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One bad habit I have is letting my Gmail Inbox get big. I guess I’m not an Inbox Zero expert. These accrued items tend to be non-urgent and not a priority. Eventually, I reach that tipping point and want to mass delete them. This tutorial will show how to mass delete emails on Gmail based on sender, text patterns, dates, selections, and search criteria.

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