If you haven’t checked lately to see how much space your Google Drive, Google Photos, and Gmail messages are taking up, then you really should. Before, you know, the disaster of not being able to get email occurs, especially since that always seems to happen at the worst possible time! We’ll tell you how to check—and how to upgrade your storage if necessary.
Email Tip: How to Block Senders in Gmail
Gmail has a built-in way to use its web interface to block email from certain senders, and we’ve got the how-to in this tip! You’ll learn how to exclude spammers and other nefarious types from your preciously private inbox.
How to Turn Off Gmail Events in Google Calendar
If you use Gmail and Google Calendar, you may notice that events referenced in your emails often just show up in your calendar. Here’s how to turn this feature off and regain control of your calendar events.
Configure Apple Mail to Prevent Duplicate Drafts with Gmail Accounts
If you use a Gmail account with the macOS Apple Mail app, you may notice an issue with duplicate draft messages appearing in your search results. Here’s a quick tip on how to configure Apple Mail to prevent these duplicate drafts from showing up.
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How to Change Email Account Names and Keep Your Mac Mail App Organized
In Mail on your Mac, you may have noticed that the sidebar seems kind of messy if your different accounts haven’t been assigned very descriptive names. In this tip, we’re going to tell you how to edit those titles, which means your emailing life may seem just a bit more organized!
How to Turn on Google 2-Step Verification (And Why You Should!)
With all of the phishing attempts targeted at Google users today, you definitely need to make certain your account is secure. The best way to do that is by turning on two-step verification! It’s easy, but there are a few important things to know, so let’s dig in!
Email via Google+ is a Taste of the Future with a Terrible Introduction
Google on Thursday rolled out a controversial new feature that lets anyone on Google+ send an email to your Gmail account, even if they don’t have your email address. The new feature provides an interesting glimpse of a unified communications future, but Google did a terrible job introducing it.
Do You Use Gmail with OS X Mavericks? Grab This Update Now
Apple on Thursday released an important update to the Mail app in OS X Mavericks that addresses several issues related to how mail handles Gmail accounts. All Gmail users are urged to update in order to restore proper functionality with Apple Mail.
Major Gmail Update Brings Tabbed Categories to Email
Following the trend of innovative Email interfaces, Google on Wednesday announced a major redesign to its Gmail web interface. The Gmail update brings a new look that significantly cleans up and modernizes the user interface, and adds tabbed browsing of incoming messages to help users process email based on category. We get a lot of different types of email: messages from friends, social notifications, deals and offers, confirmations and receipts, and more. All of these emails can compete for our…