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When Gmail’s Filters Aren’t Enough: How To Tackle Spam On Your Own

If you’re really lucky, you won’t have to deal with too much spam making its way into your inbox. Email providers have never been better at blocking and filtering spam, but you still probably get unwanted newsletters and notifications. Here’s how to deal with the spam that makes it through your filters.


Customise The Alerts For Gmail Labels

Android: If you don’t want to turn off all email alerts on your phone but also don’t want to get pinged for every insignificant message, customise the notifications for individual labels in Gmail.


Three Tips For A Better Gmail On Android

So you’ve figured out how to get the Delete button back in the overhauled Gmail app for Android, but there are a few extra tips you should be aware of if you want to get the most out of Google’s redesigned webmail client.


Everything You Need To Know About Gmail’s New, Confusing Layout

Gmail is rolling out a new tabbed interface for the inbox on both desktop and mobile. At first glance, this looks great for email organisation. On further inspection, these new tabs are confusing as hell. Here’s how to make sense of the new tabs and customise them for your own filters.


How To Bring Back The Delete Button In The New Gmail For Android

If you’ve updated to the new Gmail app for Android, you’ll see there’s a lot to love about it. However, one quirk of the new version is that the delete button is gone from the toolbar, leaving you only with options to archive, “mark as unread” and “move to” a folder. Here’s how to get the delete button back.


Select Multiple Messages In The New Gmail

Those of you that updated to Android’s new Gmail app have probably noticed that your little checkboxes have disappeared. So how do you select multiple messages? There are two simple ways.


Gmail For iOS Updates With The New Inbox, Priority Notifications

iOS: Gmail’s iOS app has just updated with support for its new category-based inbox, as well as improved notifications for Priority Inbox users.


Gmail For Android Adds New Inbox And Slide-Out Navigation

Android: Gmail just scored a new update with the new Google inbox featuring labels, contact images, and indicators for your promotional, update and social notifications. Additionally, new slide-out navigation makes it easy to access whatever you need when you need it.


Find Receipts In Gmail With This Hidden Smart Label

When you receive a lot of email, it’s not uncommon for a purchase receipt or order confirmation to get lost in the clutter. This simple Gmail search string uses the hidden ‘receipts’ smart label to show you all of your purchases in one view.


Move Between Gmail’s New Tabs With Keyboard Shortcuts

Gmail’s new interface may be a bit controversial, but it has a lot of shortcuts and tricks built in. Here are a few you might want to know.


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