To use it, you’ll need to activate the “new Gmail”:ġ. It’s similar to auto-complete in text messages, but for your inbox. Like anything, the best way to learn Gmail is to practice and experiment, but these options will help you hit the ground running.Ī newer feature, Smart Compose will try and save time by predicting what you are going to write before you even start writing.

Here are 10 settings that will improve your Gmail experience. Gmail is full of shortcuts, but they can’t expedite your work when you don’t know what they are. Many default Gmail settings may not appeal to you you may wish that specific options were switched on or off if you only knew they existed. Click here to learn how this feature can be used against you. The function is called “Confidential Mode,' and the Department of Homeland says it could present a significant security threat to users. Google recently added a new feature to its Gmail redesign. That’s not all the bad news for Gmail users.

Click here to stop it and disconnect third-party apps from your Gmail account. If you are worried about this practice, I’ve got your back. Recently, the Wall Street Journal reported some third-party developers were collecting data on Gmail users. That’s about 1 in 7 people on Earth actively using this free email platform in 74 different languages.

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