Gmail-insanity: more than 30 tools and tricks to work with Gmail
Tips Work And Study / / December 19, 2019
Blog Makeuseof.com results a great list of 30 tools and techniques to work with Google Mail - a popular email service, which is quite user-friendly web interface, POP access and disk space to 2.8 GB. What is interesting in this collection?
Extensions for Mozilla Firefox
Gspace - plug-in for Firefox, which will turn your mailbox into an online store (about 3 GB), which can be used for data backup.
Gmail Search Extension - look for Gmail messages directly from the Firefox search bar
GTDInbox - turn your inbox into a coherent GTD-system
GMail Manager - will help those users who have multiple Gmail-accounts
DragDropUpload - this extension allows you to quickly attach one or more files to your message by dragging and dropping them to the Attach a file link.
CustomizeGoogle - an extension to the Firefox remove ads from Gmail, you switch to protected mode (from http to https), hides counter spam, contact list, etc.
GmailSkinz - a powerful extension for Firefox, which allows you to:
- change the color of your inbox
- view Google Calendar, weather and news reports alongside reports
- integrates all google IGmodule in the Gmail sidebar
- It allows you to insert pictures directly from Picasa Web Albums in a letter
- smilies
- It adds an icon depending on the type of the attachment (PDF, ZIP, etc.)
- makes navigation (Inbox, marked with an asterisk, sent messages, etc.), a horizontal
- hides the various elements of the interface (e.g., invite panel)
- Full integration with the extension Gmail - add-on settings are on the page with the mail service settings
Google Toolbar with Gmail search - Toolbar from Google search by Gmail
E-Mail Notifier Toolbar | gmail Notifier - report the arrival of new mail
Greasemonkey scripts
Gmail Super Clean - Makes Gmail «clean», eliminating the many elements
Gmail Spam-count Hide - hides counter spam
GMail Attachment Icons - Adds icons to emails, giving you thus know what kind of attachment is attached to the message.
Google Reader Integration - the integration of Google Reader and Gmail. (How does it look?)
GmailTo - handles mailto links, so that e-mail program is not called, and opens Gmail page
Saved Searches - it allows you to create "saved searches» (aka smart folders, virtual folders) and display them separately in the navigation menu. More about this Lifehacker I wrote in early MarchResulting tips Matt Cutts.
Conversation Preview - Adds preview messages. Here's how it looks:
Google Calendar Integration - integrates Google Calendar and Gmail
Label Colors - who said that all the labels must be the same color? Example:
gmail Macros - adds additional keyboard shortcuts to work with Gmail (ex, r - to mark messages as read).
SSLGoogle - every time you want to log in Gmail, Google Docs and Spreadsheets or Google Calendar, will use a secure connection
Programs and tools to work with Gmail
GmailDrive - now in the folder "My Computer" will be a new virtual disk. This is your Gmail inbox. Simply dragging and dropping files into the Gmail Drive, you'll upload them to Gmail.
gmail ToDo - After installing this software, you can compile lists (To Do), which will be stored in Gmail, the label marked ToDo.
Program-notifiers. A new mail report GMail Notifier (The official app), and GTray (WinXP), GCount (Mac), Gmail + Growl 2.0, KCheckGmail (Linux), Notifier2 (Win).
GMail for Mobile - access to email with a mobile phone
GmailFS - Gmail connect to the file system of Linux
google Talk - IM, integrated with Gmail
You've Got Gmail - Plugin for Trillian, announcing the arrival of new mail
Tips and tricks
Unbl0ck - use this site if Gmail is blocked at work or at school (do not forget about other methods "Reach out")
Gmail icon generator - Image generator, which shows the address of your e-mail.
Shortcut List - a list of keyboard shortcuts for Gmail
Hotmail Contacts Import - how to import your contacts from Hotmail
Attach any file type - how to attach a file to an banned format (for example, .EXE).
JimsTips - a large collection of tips for working with Gmail (Eng.)
What to do if my gmail gets full? - what to do when the provided disk space quota is almost exhausted.
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