Questions tagged [gmail]
For issues specific to the Gmail app, AKA Google Mail. For another mail app use the tag specific to it or, if none found, the generic 'email' tag.
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It's saying my apps are lagging when not opened or in tabs? [closed]
I'll be in a completely unrelated app and a notification will pop up in a small box at the bottom of the screen saying Google Play is running slow. and give the options like usual like close app, wait,...
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Many of my apps crash right after starting, since yesterday [duplicate]
Many of my apps crash right after I try to start them. This issue started about 24h ago. This includes:
Gmail
Microsoft Outlook
Screenshot Touch
I use Android 10 with Samsung Galaxy S9. I didn't ...
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Prompted to enter new password for Gmail on Android for no apparent reason
In just one of multiple Gmail accounts on my cell phone, I noticed that an outgoing email sent while away from home (probably over 4G) got stuck on the Outbox without being sent. At first I attributed ...
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Why can't I download a .gif attached to an email in the Gmail app?
Example:
"Save" is greyed out.
Using Android 10 and Samsung Galaxy S9.
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How to undo imported google account vcf file contacts
I recently received a vcf file in my android phone tecno k9 and i accidentally opened it and over 10,000 contacts were imported unawares,how can i undo this as my phone is sluggish when i am using ...
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Disable “Call via hangouts” in Contacts.google.com in browser - use tel: instead [closed]
I use "click to call" from my phone often on phone numbers in my laptop browser (Chrome) and recently tried it from Gmail and Contacts tabs of Google apps. I even created a page to paste ...
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Can I change Gmail attachment download location on android phone?
Basically on my Huawei Mate 20 I am using Gmail. When I get an e-mail with an attachment and download it, it always goes to the "Downloads" folder. But I want to be able to choose the ...
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Factory reset needs gmail account password but i cant recover gmail account [duplicate]
I want to factory reset my samsung A3 2016. It asks me to enter the gmail account password but awhile ago I removed that gmail account and now I cant recover it. How can I remove this gmail from my ...
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How do I delete Gmail app labels
I set up several labels in the Gmail web version in my browser on my PC. Worked fine. I then saw the same list replicated in Gmail on my Samsung Android phone. Great so far. I have tried removing a ...
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Login to YouTube app with different Google account w/o gmail access
I can login to YouTube with a different Google account, but this account got saved in setting/ system/ account section, which means whoever get access to the tablet can access my gmail also. Is there ...
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Gmail: How do I mute ALL coming mail *except* mail from certain senders?
I have a gmail account and I am getting too many inbox notifications. It wouldn't work to create a blacklist, because they come from many places. I would like to whitelist 3 or 4 senders and only ...
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Is it possible to get the list of contacts for a user's gmail conversation?
I want to get a user's email contact in my app, I can get the users contact list by reading contacts and get the emails if there is any email associated with any contact number(but the problem is it ...
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How can I search for a specific word in an email thread in Gmail for Android?
I have opened an email thread (aka conversation) in Gmail for Android. I would like to search a string (e.g., word or phrase).
How can I search for a specific word in an email thread in Gmail for ...
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where are the backed up chat and messages stored on google acccount
I want to delete specific messages (what's up chat and SMS) backed up to my google account. I am not getting a way to delete some messages from google account. The data I want to delete is few years ...
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Mark all messages as read in Gmail
Using Gmail version 86.0.04240.198 on my Samsung Galaxy A30s with Android 10.
From the documentation we can read
You can't mark all messages as read from the Gmail app.
I know this is a task that ...
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Android Gmail problem: Primary not showing up
In the past week or so, the Primary Gmails are not showing up on my android. Social and Promotions are available but not the Primary (an icon shows up and the caption reads "You're all done"...
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Clone Gmail to another device
I have Gmail app configured with multiple accounts on my Pocophone F1. Is there a way to copy all Gmail account configuration to another tablet/ device?
I would like transfer accounts configurations. ...
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How can one change the timezone of Gmail (Android application)?
How can one change the timezone of Gmail (Android application)?
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Many apps crashing on phone after Google app disabled and re-enabled
The Google app was taking up half a gigabyte of storage even though I never use it, so I cleared its data and disabled it. After I did this, Gmail and Outlook crashed, so I re-enabled the main Google ...
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How to send .apk file over mobile Gmail?
Since .apk is a regular executable file, I was more than sure that I will be able to trick mobile Gmail in the same way as I was able to trick PC version of Gmail years ago to force it to send a PC ...
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How to silence notifications on a single account or from a single contact
This week I'm on call for work and need to keep my phone sounds on, in case something from work comes in. These usually come in the form of SMS. Unfortunately, throughout the night my mother sends a ...
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How to Enable Bluetooth on my Device or Browser
I am trying to log into Gmail by making my Phone a Security Key
Below are the specifics
Samsung Galaxy J3 Prime (SM-J327T1)
Android Version 7
I get following error whether I use Brave or Chrome ...
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Google play services permision for user data
I've faced some lack of feature in play store. Which is in playstore's Wishlist section. Suppose if I have 500 app/game on wish list then I have to scroll all the way to find particular app. There is ...
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Sync Contacts and Calendar but not Email from Exchange to Gmail on Android
The scenario is as follows:
I have one Exchange account from work, part of my Android (Huawei P30 Pro, dual SIM) Work environment through a Company Portal app.
I have multiple Google accounts (...
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Gmail pacasa origanils recovery
Any way to recover photos that have been deleted from pacasa Or Google photos? Tried recovery software but get nothing.
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How to use Gmail app without any browsers installed?
I had rooted my Android phone, and after uninstalling all browsers, I am unable to use the Gmail app on my phone. While I still get notification of Gmail in the notification bar, it closes as soon as ...
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Unwanted Gmail contact suggestion
On my S9 an old contact address is auto suggested when composing and email. This address in not in my 'Contacts' or 'Other Contacts'. It only happens on my phone and not when I am accessing Gmail via ...
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Does Roblox have viruses and does it ruin my phone if I download it on Aptiode? Please answer anyone
Does Roblox contain viruses and do you reccomend using Aptiode for apks? I'm not really sure because apparently my old gmail account has vanished and when I do my password to sign back into Google ...
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How to get my Note 9 to read aloud incoming email ONLY from one specific Gmail account?
Any way to do this? Tried various apps but they read out all email accounts. Want to setup my phone to read incoming emails out loud from one specific user too if possible.
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Switch to a new Gmail email address without losing account data? [closed]
Suppose I have some cheesy gmail address that is inappropriate for putting on resumes and such. What is the easiest way to change it, while retaining my documents in google docs, as well as photos, ...
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Gmail App is not differentiating Read and UnRead Emails in Vivo Android Mobile
In Android Gmail App, It has unread emails with bold and read emails without bold to identify which emails are unread. But in my Vivo V7 Android Mobile I couldn't able to see that differentiations and ...
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Opening compressed file attachments from GMail using Total Commander
On a newly configured Android 9 tablet, I installed Total Commander which can open most of the known compressed file types (zip, tgz, etc). I want to open such a compressed attachment directly from ...
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Sending email from an alias using Gmail app
I use G-Suite for business. I have the main domain (Let's call it example.com) and a number of secondary domains (we'll use example.co.uk for this). I have set up aliases so that I can receive email ...
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Gmail Notifications on my Galaxy Note10
I've used Galaxy Note 10 for about 6 months and one of the major issues that I have experienced was related to my gmail notification. I’d go several hours without receiving any emails and just think ...
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Gmail Opens Last Read Email
I've noticed an occasional problem using Gmail on my Pixel 2XL running Android 10. At times, when I open the app, it immediately opens the last email I viewed. The only work around I've found is to ...
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How do I prevent any sent emails from showing up “queued” on the Samsung s10e?
I am sending emails through gmail and they are ending up in the Outbox showing "queued". I have not changed any settings in gmail app or phone. I have deleted the queued emails in the Outbox, but do ...
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Why is Gmail taking so long to fetch new e-mails?
Mobile Gmail in my Moto Z2 / Android 7 needs ten times longer time to fetch / show new e-mails in my mailbox than it happens in web version on my PC.
Is there anything I can do about this?
For ...
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How to get past Google blocking gmail smtp access?
I have a google account that I want to log into from the Gmail App of and android device. I ONLY want gmail, not hangouts, drive, etc. So I am trying to add the account as a standard email address ...
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How to backup gmail data from android with adb
I have a non-gmail account with a cache of messages in my android gmail app.
How can I make a backup of the emails and attachments? Accessing the mail server to make a backup is not possible.
I tried ...
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How can I delete Hotmail emails when using the Gmail app on my phone
I use the Gmail app to read emails on my Android phone. I defined two accounts, a Gmail account and a Hotmail account. The Gmail account works w/o a problem, for syncing, reading, writing and deleting ...
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Can we stop Gmail from calling home to google before resolving a url?
When you click on a link in gmail on your phone, it first queries www.google.com with the url of your query, and then redirects to the destination URL. Is there a way to stop this "feature" of google ...
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Recover backed-up linked email account after factory reset
I had previously linked a office 365 account to my gmail app. Due to reasons, this office account got blocked and I no longer have access to it, but I still could see all the emails that had been ...
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How does Google Tasks open an email in the Gmail app?
There is another question that asks How to open gmail message links in Gmail Android app?. I don't know how to how to answer the question, but I know of an app that can do this: Google Tasks.
These ...
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Desktop/homepage shortcut to send pre-built email in one click
I'm trying to set up a way to send a pre-defined gmail email to a pre-defined recipient with a single tap from the home screen. Essentially, I'm going to use emails to trigger macro events on another ...
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How can I get gmail notifications to start working on a Samsung Galaxy S10+?
Got a new samsung s10 plus phone and I dont see Gmail notifications. Notifications dont show up anywhere irrespective of being on wifi or phone data.
Things I have done so far :
Battery optimisation ...
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Gmail account disappeared and Google Play Store app not working on MXQ Pro Android TV Box
I have MXQ Pro 4K Android TV Box. The personal Gmail account disappeared and the Google Play Store won't allow sign-in/access.
How to fix it?
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How can I undo an edit in Gmail's compose field?
How can I undo an edit in Gmail's compose field?
For example, I write a draft email, select the entire text and remove it, how can I undo my remove action to get the text back?
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How can one get the clipboard menu item in the contextual menu in Gmail's compose email field?
How can one get the clipboard menu item in the contextual menu in Gmail's compose email field?
It's not present on my phone (Samsung Galaxy S9, Android 9):
Content of the ... menu:
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How can I change the rate at which Gmail checks for new emails?
How can I change the rate at which Gmail checks for new emails?
I've noticed that when I receive a new email on my Gmail account, it sometimes take up to 15 minutes for the notification to show up on ...
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Can I open a second Gmail account in a separate app?
I currently have several Gmail accounts, one for work, and the others personal. I'd like to keep these separate so I can forget about work on the weekends, but I'm finding it hard to do right now.
Is ...
