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Show sent emails in my inbox on iPad
Is there a way to make my sent emails show up in my inbox on the iPad, similar to how it is shown in the gmail web view? I can do this in the Mac app by creating a smart mailbox that includes both ...
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Mail autocomplete is different for search and compose
It annoys me that Mail “To” field autocomplete doesn't match that of the search bar.
When I start typing name of a person I've had conversation with in the search bar, I can see their full name along ...
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Why isn't iPhone Mail working right with Google Apps Email?
I am having a big problem with my iPhone's Mail App. For some reason, emails are not going to my iPhone. I have all of my settings right and I have IMAP on in settings and this still keeps popping up: ...
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Gmail in iPhone: How to delete on swipe?
On iphone 3GS I have iOS version 4.1 running. The thing is when I swipe a mail in my Gmail account on iPhone, it always displays the Archive button. So, to delete some mail in my inbox I always have ...
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not using Apple Mail, but using Calendar
I use gmail through the web interface, but have Apple Calendar synchronising with google's calendar. I don't want to use Apple Mail for anything at all. Every time the calendar synchronises with ...
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How can I get all of my Gmail contacts into my Mac Contacts?
I was able to import all of my Gmail contacts into my iPhone but my Mac doesn't include them. How can I get all of my Gmail contacts into my Mac contacts app?
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Google Mail for iOS: How to disable image resizing?
I occasionally mail screenshots to colleagues and clients from the official Google Mail app on my iPhone.
Apparently, it automatically scales them down:
The image originally was a 1.9 MB ...
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How to do voice chat with iChat by configuring Google account
I have a Gmail account. I have configure it with my iChat. I can do normal chat, but I can not do voice chat with my other friends who have a Gmail account or are using Google Talk. So, how can I ...
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Is it practical to use Gmail for mail and calendar and Exchange for contacts while using iOS Mail?
In the past I used the Google Mail provider on my iOS devices to sync mail and calendar. Major drawback was that it doesn't sync contacts. I had to use iTunes for that which is a mess.
I recently ...
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Does the iPhone Mail app mark gmail messages as spam?
If I move a message to the Spam folder using the native mail app on the iPhone, will it be marked as spam on the gmail server? Or will the message just be moved to that folder? I'm connected to gmail ...
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Mail.app and Gmail - All Functionality
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I have Gmail and I'm currently using the Sparrow application, but I wanted to see if Mail.app was able to handle what I need.
1) Archive AND delete functionality side by side. - Yes, I archive ...
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Ipad/ Iphone/ mac email [closed]
I configured gmail account on my IPad , Iphone and Mac. Many a times, some mails get missed in one of the system either ipad, iphone or mac. WHy????
What is the solution for that?
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How to sync all Gmail with iPod touch?
I entered my Gmail info in the Mail app on my iPod touch, and I can now read my email on my iPod. That's great as far as it goes, but I want to sync all of my email to my iPod.
Right now, it only ...
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Sync Mail app tasks with Gmail/Google Apps
Is it possible to sync Mail.app tasks with Gmail / Google Apps so they appear either in Tasks or as email messages?
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Are there add-ons for Mail?
Does Mail on Mac OS have any add-ons applicable ? Such as the ones possible in website-based Gmail application ?
I would like a feature that allows me to UNDO a sent message. Gmail has an addon which ...
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How to get gmail contacts on my iphone?
Under the 'settings' -> 'mail contacts calendars' -> gmail
there is no option to sync the contacts
what's the workaround?
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Mac Mail downloads my entire gmail account can i just get the last 30 days?
Mac Mail every few days i find that it's downloading my entire account all over again. That's like 8 years work of email - which is really beginning to annoy me.
Can I configure mail to only get ...
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How does using GMail via IMAP or Exchange affect battery life?
What are the differences with respect to battery life between using the regular Gmail setup as opposed to the Exchange setup?
I know that the Exchange allows for push, but is battery life affected ...
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Manage gmail label on iPad
My iPad is configured with GMail (using an Exchange account, not IMAP. But I don't think this is relevant). I would like to create and manage folders in the Mail app.
I noticed that:
it is sync to ...
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Auto configuration of mail/calendar/contacts?
First day when I launched my Mac mini (OS X Lion) and started to use Safari - at some point it asked me (during the login procedure to the Gmail account) if I want to auto configure ...
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Mail.app encounters recurring connection error (to Gmail IMAP server) after installing Mountain Lion
I have a Gmail IMAP account in Mail, which up until installing Mountain Lion has always worked smoothly.
Now after the upgrade, I find that if I have Mail open for a while in the background or I put ...
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Syncing Notes with Gmail & iCloud
In the Mail, Contacts & Calendars Preference pane, you can have Notes synchronize with a Gmail account.
I've already got it setup to work nicely with iCloud, but..
Where do I go in Gmail to read ...
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Error trying to access Gmail on all browsers, “bad_mac_alert”
Recently I've been getting this error in Chrome when I try to access Gmail or other google sites.
Error 126 (net::ERR_SSL_BAD_RECORD_MAC_ALERT): Unknown error.
In Firefox it's
An error occurred ...
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Configuring iPad Mail app & Gmail app with different accounts?
I prefer to use the Gmail app over the standard Mail app on my iPad for reading my personal Gmail (I delete a lot of mails, newsletters, etc., after reading and this is one tap in Gmail and several in ...
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How to get Gmail priority inbox sections on Mail?
I use Google priority inbox so I've a Starred section, Important, and Everything else as separate sections on the web gmail.
Now, I just set up my "Mail" on Mac OS X (using IMAP) but Mail will just ...
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How to use Gmail contacts on an iPod Touch
I have an iPod Touch 4. It easily lets me set up the Mail and Calendar apps to use my Gmail account, but I can't seem to find a way to get the Contacts app to use my Gmail contacts. Am I missing ...
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Is it possible to search mail for strings?
Is it possible to perform advanced searching on the native iPhone Gmail client? Search for mail containing "some string" or mail sent by, from?
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iMac Snow Leopard using Apple Mail via Gmail: Can I get rid of “Sender” field?
My wife has a new iMac, and she has noticed that Yahoo mailing lists are rejecting her because Gmail is adding a "Sender:" field that has her Gmail address instead of the email address she's using.
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Why doesn't Mail.app ver. 4 recognize Google Apps accounts as Gmail IMAP
When I add a gmail account with a username of @gmail.com, Mail.app ver 4 recognizes this as a Gmail IMAP account. However, if I try to add a Google apps domain email address ending in ...
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Mail.app and multiple copies of emails
I start using Mail.app today. I have two Gmail accounts (one free hosted and one on Google Apps). In Mail.app I created two IMAP accounts according to the official Google manual.
But when somebody ...
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Gmail on iPhone app : pictures broken
The native Gmail iPhone 4 app on my phone behaves weird, it is not showing pictures that come as attachment, when I click on the picture it starts downloading the picture but it displays those classic ...
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How to Make G-mail Remember my User ID and Passwords with Safari
I work in marketing and have several G-mail accounts established exclusively for my clients advertising programs that I must access frequently. Until a few days ago, each time I opened any G-mail ...
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How to hide GMail labels in Apple Mail?
When searching for mail in Mail.app with a GMail account, every instance of the mail shows up with every Gmail label, especially in the Bin label, since Apple mail autosaves drafts as you go along, ...
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Contacts sync via CardDav misses some
I recently set up a CardDav account on my iPhone 4S which is running iOS 6.01. It synced with my GMail account just fine, however, the Contacts app only shows those that are within the My Contacts ...
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Outlook Express 5.0 Mac Edition - Gmail SMTP Is Not Working
We have Outlook Express 5.0 on Mac OS 9 and we are trying to set it up to send and receive emails via Gmail.
Receiving emails via POP works fine but sending emails via SMTP fails.
We are getting ...
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College gmail account with iPhone 4S
I'm trying to sync my college email with my iPhone 4s. I used to have an android phone and I had the gmail setup through my college's email. It's hosted by GMAIL.
If I try now, I get invalid un/pw ...
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Sync iCal with Gmail instead of iCloud
I would like to edit my calendar either on iCal (running on my MacBook) or on Google calendar (running on my Samsung Galaxy), and see the calendar updated on the other device.
I gathered that it is ...
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MacBook Pro seems to consume gmail reminders?
Ever since I got my MacBook Pro this year, I do not get any reminders via gmail, to my desktop PC (or Android phone, it seems).
I rely heavily on the reminders so I really do need this to start ...
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How do I also sync the web calendar feeds that are in my Gmail/Google calendar into iOS 6?
I have my Google calendar syncing properly, but it doesn't bring in my web calendar feeds. For example, I have Facebook events coming into my Google calendar via web calendar feed, but those same ...
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Can I limit Gmail auto-retrieval on an iPhone?
Is it possible to stop the iPhone from retrieving old emails from my mail account? I have about 5000 messages in my Gmail inbox and would like to keep them there. Currently, my iPhone fetches about 50 ...
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iPhone sending invitations to appointments it didn't create
Ok at work I received an appointment invite from a colleague in Outlook which I accepted. This event is an out of hours social event so I thought I would forward the invitation as an iCal event to my ...
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Drafts going in Trash
I have configured my Gmail account with OSX Mail Client. The problem is that the drafts on the Mail Client aren't stored in draft on Gmail. And all the drafts are going in Trash of Gmail. I had mapped ...
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Why do I get an invalid certificate error with my Gmail account in iChat/Messages?
I've had this problem for a long time now, and it's finally bothered me enough to ask. Can anyone explain why I get an invalid certificate error when I try to sign into my @gmail.com account within ...
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Gmail-like keyboard shortcuts in Mail.app (keys without modifiers)
How can I create keyboard shortcuts in Mail.app that do not require modifiers? For example, I'd like j/k to scroll the message pane. Maybe n/p to navigate between messages. Maybe N/P to navigate ...
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Attachments missing from messages in “inbox” folder in apple mail, when using google apps
When using mail.app with google mail (google premier apps) over imap, i have a problem where e-mails come through without showing attachments sometimes.
The odd thing is, if i look at the "All Mail" ...
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Email downloads but then is immediately removed
I this problem at the moment where when I check my email, it downloads an email and I see it at the top of the list (it's from SongKick). I just see the subject and sender, not the body. After about ...
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Mail app rejects Gmail SMTP when Adium is connected to Gtalk
This issue is really weird, and it started right after I started the Lion update process in Snow Leopard, before even rebooting to Lion. :)
I use a Gmail account for mail and chat. When Adium is ...
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Problems sending images from my iPhone from one GMail account to another
I recently came across a problem where I used to be able to send myself a photo from one Gmail account onto another Gmail account now I keep getting message undelivered. I deleted my Gmail account on ...
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Is there a way to browse groups on the iPhone 4, created in Google contacts in the address book?
I currently have Gmail contacts synched to my iPhone but I noticed that , I can't find my contacts created in Google contacts in the address book.
Do you know of any hacks or apps that would allow me ...
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Cannot view Outlook invitations in Gmail web on my iPhone
I have email through Google Apps that I access from my iPhone via the web. I can view all emails and do everything I need to do except view invites sent from others using Outlook. I see the message ...
