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Change the Default Email Client for Firefox

If you’re not a Microsoft Outlook user, nothing’s more annoying than having it pop up by default whenever you click an email address in Firefox. Here’s how to change the default email client.

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How to Remove Chat from the Gmail Sidebar

Between voice calling and instant messaging, Gmail’s sidebar chat box might be really useful. But, if you don’t use it the thing is just taking up space.

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How To Permanently Delete Your Google Account

If you want to permanently delete your Google account, here’s how to back up your data first, then delete for good.

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How to Manage Multiple Email Accounts in Gmail

A lot of people have several email accounts. However, it’s annoying to check every email account one by one. If you use Gmail, you can easily manage multiple email accounts thanks to Multiple Accounts feature in Gmail Labs.

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How To Set or Remove Gmail as Your Default Email Link Handler

I’ve been waiting for this feature for a long time. Now when you click an email hyperlink while browsing with Chrome you can set it to automatically compose a new message from the Gmail web interface. Whether you want to set it up or disable it, you can find the instructions here.

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Add Google Apps Email to iPhone, iPad or iPod touch

Setting up a personal Gmail on your iDevice is a straight forward process. But adding a Google Apps email account can be a bit more tricky. Here’s how to add your Google Apps email address to your iDevice running iOS 5. Log into your Google Apps account and go to email settings. Select Forwarding and [...]

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Add Gmail Contact Information in Firefox or Chrome

Rapportive is a groovy Google Chrome and Firefox extension which displays detailed information about a contact in Gmail. here’s a look at the Google Chrome version. Go to Rapportive Chrome page and click on Add to Chrome. When the Confirm Installation box comes up, click Install. Once the extension is installed, Google Chrome will show [...]

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Gmail: How to Create Email Groups

If you send emails to the same contacts during the day, selecting them individually is annoying. Here’s how to create email groups in Gmail. Login to your Gmail account and click on the + icon next to mail. Click on Contacts. Under My contacts click on New Group. Name the email group and click OK. [...]

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How To Disable Notifications for the iOS GMail App

Shortly after installing the new Gmail App for my iPhone, my phone started vibrating in my pocket for an unknown reason. When I looked at it, the screen was blank with no obvious reason for why it was vibrating. I quickly tracked the mysterious notifications to the Gmail App. Turns out it notifies you each [...]

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Google Releases Native GMail App for iOS…. Again!

Today Google successfully released their native iOS App for GMail. Google released the app back on November 2nd but had to pull it off iTunes due to a notification bug. I just installed this latest release myself and so far, so good. If you’re one of those few who actually grabbed the V1 app back [...]

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