Questions tagged [gmail]
Gmail is an online web service offered by Google. These posts relate to viewing and/or syncing the online service's content to be viewed locally.
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Why is there so much outbound traffic from Airmail 3 (from Bloop)?
I have been using Airmail 3 (highly regarded email client from Bloop that you get via the Mac App store) for some time now, but I am not sure how trustworthy they are. What concerns me about the app ...
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Mail.app how to archive messages with delete key?
Recently I have noticed that Mail.app on Mojave is sending discarded messages to the trash instead of archive. I have set the preference "Move discarded messages into archive", but that doesn't seem ...
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How to see Gmail labels on the actual emails, in Mail.app?
Is there a way to view the labels from Gmail in Mail.app on an email, while the email is in the inbox, without opening the actual email (like in Gmail)?
The image shows the emails labeled as K, D, ...
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How to stop Mail saving drafts in the send folder and also remove existing copies?
After I sent an email multiple copies of the same email appear in the sent folder as if I was manually sending the email every time after I wrote a few words in a sentence. Since nobody is complaining ...
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Ipad Gmail links no longer open
I am enquiring about my wife's gmail account on her iPad.
Until recently all links worked satisfactorily and opened in Google easily.
Suddenly this has ceased and whenever she clicks on a link in ...
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reorganize mail folders (not in V4 on Sierra)
A while ago, after filling my MacBookPro disk, I (stupidly!) moved my Mail (all IMAP or Gmail) folders to an external disk (using Terminal). After cleaning up my disk, I did
Mailbox > Rebuild
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Change app Google 2 Step Uses for Verification
On iOS Google’s 2 Step Verification asks to open The Gmail app when logging into a google account or service
This happens even when the Gmail app has been uninstalled
How do I tell Google to verify ...
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How do I change my gmail app language to English without changing my iOS language setting?
I want to set my gmail iOS app to English without changing my iOS system-level language. Is it even possible?
Thanks,
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Mail application keeps disconnecting from IMAP sever on every email service
I have run into a very odd issue with Mac's Mail application on Mojave. I friend of mine brought their laptop to me to take a look at because their Yahoo kept giving a timeout error on the 'imap.mail....
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Block unwanted Gmail Texts
Yesterday a person texted my phone through a Gmail account and I thought it was just an accident or a bot or something. I reported it as junk and it deleted their initial “Hi.” But since then they’ve ...
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What's the best way to export “On my mac” POP email folders in Apple Mail to Gsuite?
I have a friend that was using Mac Mail with POP and has hundreds of "On My Mac" folders. She has multiple devices and can't see these folders as they are all stored on only one of her devices.
I ...
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G Suite Emails are not all Showing Up in iPhone Mail App
I am able to add my g suite email account to my iPhone under Settings -> Passwords and Accounts.
However, in the Inbox and All Mail folder, I can see the emails up to a few days ago and then the ...
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Password settings do not appear!
At random times Apple Mail rejects the current stored passwords for my gmail accounts. When I go into Preferences>Accounts>Server Settings, the windows that are supposed to appear to change or update ...
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How do I cut-and-paste plain text from Notes to another iOS app?
If I draft an email message in emacs and then cut-and-paste it to the gmail web app, the text looks fine. Only plain text gets copied.
But if I use iOS Notes to draft the message on an iPhone (what ...
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Immediate email push notifications account + app combos?
Which accounts (e.g. @gmail.com, @outlook.com, @icloud.com, etc.) paired with which apps (e.g. Mail, Gmail, Outlook, etc.) will give me immediate push notifications for any email received?
I'm ...
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Quick Email Access
What is this 'Quick Email Access' app and do I need it? I just got a new laptop and it has this app. I've used gmail for years and never had any problems without this app.
Whether this is related or ...
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Accessing a group in gmail with iOS 12?
I have Gmail loaded on my iPad and my Windows laptop. I have created a group in gmail on both systems. My laptop finds the group successfully and will populate the TO field correctly. On my iPad, ...
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How to print .docx attachments from Gmail iPad app?
When I open a .docx formatted attachment with the Gmail iPad app, there's no option to print.
I've installed the MS-Office for iPad app, but so far as I can see, there's no way to change default ...
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OSX Apple Mail client stops syncing GMail IMAP
Latest OSX version on a MacBook Pro.
On a regular basis, the Apple Mail client stops fetching new messages from GMail via IMAP. Clicking on the "Fetch new mail" button does nothing. It's possible ...
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macOS Mail app rules to delete are archiving instead
I have several rules in macOS Mail app version 12.4 set to detect certain senders and/or subjects, with the action to delete the matching emails.
Here's an example rule:
However, I see they're ...
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Gmail contacts syncing to and from iPhone
I have observed that when I add an email contact to my Gmail account, it also shows up in my iPhone contacts list. I don’t want email contacts under my iPhone contacts unless I have a phone number. I ...
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Mail.app: Moving messages out of IMAP accounts to local folders without keeping a copy in the Archive
I have my Mail.app set up with multiple email accounts (from different providers).
For each of these accounts, I would like to make sure that when I drag an email out of the respective inbox into a ...
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Don't show notifications for auto-archived emails in Mail app
I have a backup client on my computer that automatically sends me emails for each completed backup task each day. On Gmail I have a filter set up to make these emails skip my inbox (straight to ...
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Why does the calendar app require access to my emails?
I recently ran an update to Mojave 10.14.4, and following this update, I was prompted by "Internet Accounts" to re-authorise access to my Google account.
Notice that I only wish to syncrhonise ...
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GMail on one Mac (only!) stopped working this week
I have a GMail account, and I access it from two Macs, and an iPhone. The iPhone and one of the Macs (10.14.x) still works.
On the other Mac (10.13.6), it stopped being able to receive mail a couple ...
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mail app fails to login for google mail
My problem with using the email app started today, after macOS update to version 10.14.4.
The problem is email (and calendar) app fail to log into google. I have entered my google email address, ...
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How to prevent open tracking in Gmail app on iOS
Google's documentation says:
Images will always appear in the Gmail app on your iPhone or iPad.
(This is different from opening Gmail in a browser on a computer, where I see settings that provide ...
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Default signature per email address not email account
In Apple Mail, there is functionality to add additional email addresses per email account. In G-Suite (and I would assume Office 365) you can set up email aliases and the additional email addresses in ...
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How to add corporate calendar to apple calendar in iphone
I work at a company where we need to install admin profile in iphone to get access to corporate mail and calendar. Only option to access those without company profile in my phone is to use Gmail and ...
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Apple mail no longer connects with gmail
Apologies if this is a duplicate.
Apple mail is no longer connecting with google mail on Mac laptop running Mojave 10.14.3 with Mail version 12.2 (3445.102.3). The Mail application shows the ...
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Can Mail fetch email signature set using Google Mail?
My organisation's people use a mixture of Apple Mail and Gmail.com as a client for our Gmail addresses. We use a GSuite app to set peoples' Gmail signatures, which works great for those sending email ...
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show notifications of new e-mails without displaying the content
When my iPad is locked, you can still read notifications of new e-mails. the app in question is gmail. for privacy reasons I wish that with the iPad blocked you could not read the content of the e-...
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Apple Mail reply semantics
If I sent you send me an email, and I hit "reply", it sends the reply to you.
If I don't hear back, and I send a followup by hitting "reply" to my last email, it sends that followup to me not to you....
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How to determine whether a contact syncs with Gmail or with Apple?
I'm logged in to my Gmail account on my iPhone.
On the iPhone I click "+" under Phone \ Contacts, and I add a contact.
I decide I'd like the convenience of using my desktop to add a few more ...
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Changed Google Password and can't get into gmail on macmail anymore
I changed my google password. I can no longer get into gmail on my mac anymore. I can get into gmail on my pc and on my mac going to gmail.com. They system preferences pops up with attached message (...
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Gmail Spam/Phishy classification not recognized by mail.app
I am running into an undesired scenario where incoming mail on gmail web interface is properly categorized as spam/phishing, however if the user employs any mail client (ie mail.app, outlook) - the ...
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How to get calendar invites to come in as iCal when i use a gmail address as my appleID?
I use myname@gmail.com for my appleid username. If i wish to send an invite to my icloud calendar, how can i do so? I have myname@icloud.com and myname@me.com email addresses that are associated with ...
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I've suddenly lost all my Gmail notes on my iMac Pro
I've suddenly lost all my Gmail notes on my iMac Pro. By lost, I mean I open the Apple notes app and see no items.
I lost them on my iPhone last week and was unable to find a good documented process ...
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G mail-not reviving any messages
Says there is an error and I cannot access my email- tried changing my settings from iCloud to gmail but O have not gotten an email since Sunday.
Error:
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View email source in iOS Gmail app
Is there a way to view the email source HTML in the iOS Gmail.app? Show original is available on desktop browsers. I haven't been able to find it on the app.
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IOS 12.1.1 won't sync contacts to google
I am trying to push all of my iPhone contacts into my Google contacts in preparation for dumping my iPhone. IOS 12.1.1 is different than all previous versions in this respect.
Here's my current ...
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gmail account emails only appear in iCloud Inbox
This has apparently been going on for some time but I didn't notice it until today.
I use Apple Mail (Sierra) as my mail client. Any emails I receive to either of my two Gmail accounts, are only ...
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Change email account address in Mac Mail without re-adding a new account
Ive got a computer running Mac Mail on OSX 10.12.
For one of my email accounts which is hosted with Google Apps For Business (Gmail) i have recently changed the email address from alpha@domain.com ...
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Increase Spam filter Apple Mail
About 60% of all emails I receive through Apple Mail are spam. This email account is an address I am receiving the spam is under a year old(although the mac.com apple account I have had almost 17 ...
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Cannot Add new Google Account on iPhone
I have existing Gmail accounts for Mail on my iPhone, but I want to add a new one. I went to Settings -> Passwords & Accounts -> Add Account and I tap Google, and nothing happens. Here is a GIF:
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iPhone - contacts show up in contacts but not in messages
My question is the opposite of Contact names are gone, but still shown in Messages. I don't think I did anything to cause this, but yesterday out of the blue, some of my messages did not display the ...
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How to get calendar invites to come in as iCal and not as Google Calendar invites?
I use my Gmail email-address as my Apple ID. When people send me calendar invites, I only receive them on Google Calendar. And since I deactivated the calendar on my Macs for Gmail account, I don't ...
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Cannot connect my Google account on an iPhone 5 / iOS 10.3.3
I have a new iPhone 5 and I tried to connect to my Google account, but without success.
I first open the Accounts view:
When clicking on Google, the OAuth view appears and I enter my email/password.
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Weird behaviour with google calendar and iOS
I use Gmail for my work email and calendar, and I've added the Gmail account to the macOS native Calendar and Mail apps.
All is working well on the Mac. When someone invites me to a meeting I see the ...
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Can't send outgoing messages using Gmail via the Mail app
Using Sierra OS. I have a gmail account and i connected it to the mac mail app. I can receive emails just fine but I get this error message when I send a message: https://imgur.com/a/D6d0Xr2
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