Posted by Martin Gruau, Consumer Operations There is a powerful but little known Gmail feature that lives in Labs called “Add any gadget by URL.” Once you turn it on, you can add iGoogle gadgets (or any gadget specified by an .xml file) to the side of...
Give Dad a ring with free calling from Gmail in the U.S.
Posted by Michael Bolognino, Product Marketing Manager Today is Father’s Day in many countries around the world, so whether your dad lives across the street, across the country or across the ocean, it’s a good day to let him know you’re thinking about...
How to set up Gmail to power through hundreds of messages each day
Posted by Paul McDonald, Product Manager Gmail offers a ton of customization, and when you get hundreds of emails every day it’s crucial that you have it set up to process mail quickly and efficiently. Working on Gmail, I get asked all the time what...
Help keep your account safe with the Gmail security checklist
Posted by Diana Phan, Gmail Support TeamOctober is National Cyber Security Awareness month and a good time for a reminder about why hijackers do what they do and how you can protect your account. Check out the Online Security blog to learn about common...
5 tips for using Priority Inbox
Posted by Kristen Lemons, Gmail Support TeamIt’s been a week since we launched Priority Inbox, and now that you've hopefully had a chance to try it out, we wanted to share some tips to help you manage your email more efficiently. Here are five ways you...
Tip: 5 things you may not know you can do with attachments in Gmail
Posted by Arielle Reinstein, Product Marketing ManagerThe more I use Google Docs, the less I have to deal with sending attachments back and forth. While attachments' days may be waning, they're still very much a part of most people's email experience....
10 tips for using Gmail at work
Posted by Michelle Lisowski, Product Marketing Manager, Google AppsWorking with a lot of small business owners who have moved their email over to Google Apps, we’ve found that many started out managing their work email through their personal @gmail.com...
3 Buzz tips: Deliver posts to your inbox, disable comments, and favicons for links
Posted by Matt Steiner, Software EngineerWe've been constantly updating Google Buzz, adding features that you've requested and making small tweaks that improve the experience for power users. Here are three things that have rolled out over the last couple...
5 more Buzz tips: post by email, follow the Buzz team, and more
Posted by Brian Stoler, Tech Lead, Google Buzz1. Post by email. You can post buzz by emailing buzz@gmail.com — super handy for posting photos you take on your phone. Photos that you attach to your email will appear along with the subject line of your...
5 Buzz tips
Posted by John Costigan, Software EngineerNow that people have been playing with Google Buzz in Gmail for a week and we've rolled out the improvements we announced here over the weekend, we wanted to let you know about some tips and tricks to help you...
