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ReQall. Welcome to Dunno. Trello API Profile. Most Contacted Email Addresses in Gmail. 19 Dec 2009 Here’s how you can find the list of most contacted email addresses from your Gmail account: (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Step 1. couch mode print story Here’s how you can find the list of most contacted email addresses from your Gmail account: Step 1. Open your Gmail Inbox and click the Contacts link in the sidebar. Step 2. Step 3. Tutorials — how-to guides — email — gmail — most contacted email addresses in gmail. Get a Temporary and Disposable Email Address with Outlook / Hotmail. Don’t want to share your primary email address? You can create a temporary email addresses using Hotmail and share it without the risk of getting spam. A temporary email address is handy in situations where you don’t want to share your primary email address because of the risk of spam. Now there are quite a few services on the web, Mailinator and 10MinuteMail for example, that offer temporary email addresses for free but with certain limitations.

For example, these services provide receive-only inboxes so you can’t send email to someone using your temporary address. If you have been looking for a more reliable temporary email service but without any limitations, it’s time to log in to your Hotmail account. Microsoft has added a new feature in Windows Live Hotmail that will let you create aliases for your main email address and the good part is that all these aliases can be managed though the same Inbox. I really like the way they have implemented aliases in Hotmail (see the video above). All Email Messages in Gmail Have a Permanent Web Address. 28 Jan 2009 Do you know that it is possible to bookmark individual email messages of Gmail just like you would bookmark any regular web page. couch mode print story To experiment, open any Gmail thread in your browser and notice the address bar as it gets updated with a unique URL.

That’s the permanent address of your email message and it will stay the same as long as you don’t delete the message from your Gmail mailbox. Why Bookmark Gmail Messages This could be a handy alternative to search in Gmail (for accessing important emails quickly) or may be useful in situations where you don’t want to create another tag in Gmail just to remember a couple of important email messages. You can bookmark Gmail message links in your web browser or save them as private bookmarks in delicious or even add them to your Read It Later list. There aren’t any security issue because you can only access the email bookmarks if you are logged into your Google Apps or Gmail account. How to Email Web Pages to Yourself.

Learn how you can quickly email full web pages to yourself – the entire content – with a simple click. Great for reading web content offline. How do you email a web page – the entire content – to yourself? Your options vary depending on which browser you are using. If you are on Internet Explorer, there’s a handy “Send Page by E-Mail” option that you can use to send the full web page to anyone using your default email client. Google Chrome and Firefox do not have such an option built-in but add-ons – like this one – can help. The choices are even more limited if you are browsing the web on a mobile phone. There’s toread.cc, a popular service that generates a unique bookmarklet for your email address – you click the bookmarklet and a full copy of the page lands almost immediately in your inbox, not exactly like the original but close. Joliprint is a free online service that lets you email web pages to yourself as PDF files using email itself – you don’t even have to launch the browser.

How to Use Flickr as a Photo Backup Service. Flickr offers 1 TB of free storage space, 200x more than Dropbox or Google Drive, and this should be enough to backup your entire collection of photos online. Flickr, the original photo sharing service, now offers 1 Terabyte of free storage space and that should be enough to store your half a million photos securely in the cloud.

Contrast this to Dropbox which offers 2 GB of storage space or Google Drive where you get 5 GB for your files and photos. Flickr offers 200x more space with one minor restriction – the size of individual photos should be less than 200 MB. That shouldn’t be a concern unless you are a professional photographer dealing with pictures in the RAW format. Armed with 1 TB of space, Flickr is now a good candidate to house your entire collection of digital photographs. Flickr offers a browser-based uploader but it isn’t quite suitable for uploading hundreds and thousands of photos in a batch. Sync Pictures between Desktop & Flickr. How to Create RSS Feeds for Google Searches. This tutorial describes how you can create RSS feeds for Google search results of any query and then subscribe to search results in any feed Reader. Google Alerts, you probably know this, offer an easy way for you to create RSS feeds from the Google search results of any query.

This is a good option if you are looking to monitor when new web pages are indexed by Google that match your search query. If you have never created feeds with Google Alerts earlier, here’s a quick primer. Type your search keyword, expand options, choose “Automatic” for sources, choose “All Results” for “How Many” and set “RSS Feed” as the Delivery Method. Please see the Google Alerts tutorial to write more advanced search queries. A big limitation with feeds created using the “Google Alerts” approach is that you’ve limited control over the feed and it won’t include search results from all over the web. Go to Google Custom Search and create a new search engine. ImportFeed in Google Docs Tutorial - Use Google Docs as an RSS Reader.

Learn how to use any Google Docs spreadsheet as an RSS Feed reader. You can also use the technique to embed RSS feeds into web pages. This tutorial shows how to use a spreadsheet in Google Docs as an RSS Feed reader. You can fetch RSS news feeds from different sources into one spreadsheet – much like a simpler version of Feedly – and then publish your feeds as a public web page.

No coding required. If you have a website, you can use the same trick to embed RSS feeds in web pages. The Google Docs approach is preferred over Flash or Javascript widgets because here you have complete control over the layout and the embedded content will show up on mobile devices too. Before we get started, let’s look at a real example. Here are the complete step involved for putting RSS feeds into Google Docs. Open a new Google spreadsheet and type the RSS feed URL in cell A1. How to Create Mail Merge in Gmail using Google Docs. Learn how to create Mail Merge with Gmail and send personalized email messages in bulk. You may also add file attachments to the mass emails. Mail Merge for Gmail lets you send personalized email messages to multiple contacts in one go. The individual messages have almost the same content but some parts of the message can be customized. For instance, you can greet each recipient by their first name, you can include their postal address in the message body, personalize the subject line, attach different files while the other parts of the email body remain the same.

Mail Merge in Gmail is for everyone. Here’s how you can do mail merge with Gmail: Install the Mail Merge for Gmail add-on. It is always a good idea to test your email campaign before sending a blast to multiple people. Gmail Mail Merge F.A.Q. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions around Mail Merge for Gmail and Google Apps: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Mail Merge Support 19. 20.

Using ImportXML and XPath in Google Docs to Build a Web Page Monitor. Learn how you can use Google Docs functions like ImportXML with XPath to build a web page monitor with scraping. This will help if you want to watch shopping sites like ebay or Amazon for any changes in the product price. RSS feeds have completely changed the way we consume information on the web. You no longer have to visit The New York Times or CNN every hour of the day to check news headlines because the feed reader is doing that for you behind the scenes. The only problem is that not all web content is available via feeds. Monitor HTML Web Pages with Google Docs Problem: Let’s say you are looking for some discount deals on iPod Nano. Solution: What we can do here is build a simple spreadsheet in Google Docs that will monitor prices across all these search pages and will present them in a table so you don’t just track prices but also compare them at the same time.

To get started, you need access to Google Docs and some basic knowledge of XPath. =ImportXML("google.com/products? Interact with Websites via Easy to Remember Email Addresses. 14 Aug 2008 You know how easy it is to interact with websites through email. For instance, you can upload photos to Flickr, publish blogs on Tumblr, upload files to Google Docs, save notes in Evernote, send videos to YouTube, convert documents .. and so much more with a simple email message. couch mode print story You know how easy it is to interact with websites through email. For instance, you can upload photos to Flickr, publish blogs on Tumblr, add tasks to your To Do list in Remember The Milk, upload files to Google Docs, save notes in Evernote, send videos to YouTube, convert documents .. and so much more with a simple email message.

Each of these services provide you with a secret (and often impossible to remember) email address that you are not supposed to share because anything sent to that address will instantly get published / uploaded on to your account. Since it is fairly hard for anyone to remember these addresses, the alias feature of Gmail can come quite handy here. Surf the Web via Email - Read Web Pages in your Inbox. Web In Mail is a free email service that lets you surf websites in your Inbox. Send a blank email message and the full HTML web page will be delivered by email. If you work in an office where employees have no access to Internet but are allowed to send and receive email, the new Web-In-Mail service from Rediff will come very handy. “Web In Mail” lets you fetch full web pages to your inbox by simple email commands. You may even perform searches on Google Web and Google Image through email.

Full HTML Web Pages Delivered to your Inbox To browse a web page, send a blank email message to browse@webinmail.com with the page URL as the subject. Update: This no longer works. You can read emails in Outlook, Blackberry or any email client that understands HTML. And there’s something smart about Web in Mail as noted by Allen Stern – it rewrites all the links in the web page as mailto. Also see: Most Useful Email Addresses. How to Quickly Compose a New Email Message. 28 Jun 2013 Learn how to quickly compose a new mail message in your default email program directly from the address bar of any web browser. couch mode print story If you are to compose a new email message to someone, you’ll probably launch the mail program first, wait for the Inbox to load and will then hit the Compose button. That’s like 3 steps to open a blank new message. There’s a faster way though that will completely skip the Inbox.

Go to the address bar of your web browser, type “mailto:” and hit the Enter key. You may also include additional arguments in the mailto: command to automatically fill the various message fields. Gmail Search with Google Apps Script | The Programmer's Library. Time Cave - Future Email Scheduling and Reminders. FollowUpThen: Free, Fast and Simple Email Reminder.

How to Auto-Forward your Gmail Messages in Bulk. 29 Mar 2014 Learn how you can easily auto-forward Gmail messages in bulk, including the older emails, to any other email address using Google Sheets and Apps Scripts. couch mode print story Gmail includes an easy-to-use mail forwarding option that you can use to auto-forward incoming messages from Gmail to another email address. You define a rule (or filter) and any incoming mail that matches that filter is automatically forwarded to another email address. Gmail does however impose some restrictions around auto-forwarding message. You cannot auto-forward your old email messages.

If you would like to auto-forward your Gmail messages, including the older emails, to any another email address without verification, Google Script can help. The idea is simple. How to Setup Email Forwarding in Gmail Create a copy of this Google Sheet in your Google Drive and fill-in the columns A and B. Gmail Auto-Forward Script – Premium Awesome Google Scripts → Google Scripts Developer → Auto-Save your Gmail Image Attachments to Google Drive. The Google Script will auto-save all the image attachments in your Gmail mailbox to Google Drive and you can then perform OCR search against these images. I have written a little Google Script that will auto-save the image attachments in your Gmail inbox to a special folder in your Google Drive. Once the image files have been moved to Drive, you can switch to the Thumbnail view and visually scan your mailbox. The other big advantage of saving your Gmail images attachments in Google Drive is that you search for text inside images since Drive supports optical character recognition or OCR.

The script runs in the background and will automatically extract images from new incoming mail as well as messages that already exist in your Gmail account. Here’s how you can deploy the script in three easy steps: Open the script in Drive and choose File->Make a copy to create a personal copy of that script in your Google Drive. You can now exit the Google Script. How to Send Personalized Email Messages using Mail Merge in Gmail. Learn how to send personalized email messages in bulk using mail merge in Gmail. You can send rich HTML emails with unique attachments and also track your email opens.

Mail Merge for Gmail lets you send personalized messages to one or more email recipients with little effort. You can write a draft email in Gmail, specify the list of email recipients in a Google Spreadsheet and the Mail Merge program will send customized emails to all these addresses in one go. Mail Merge is a popular feature of Microsoft Outlook and, with the help of Google Scripts, we can easily perform mail merge in Gmail and Google Apps accounts as well. Mail Merge includes several features. You can insert different (unique) file attachments from Google Drive for each recipient, the emails can be written in plain text or formatted in rich-text HTML and the the email opens can be tracked so you’ll know if an email has been read.

Watch this Mail Merge video tutorial to learn more. How to do Mail Merge in Gmail. How to Extract Email Addresses from your Gmail Messages. Carlinyuen/GoogleVoiceSmsTextScheduler. SMS Text Message Scheduler for Google Voice™ ChangeDetection - Know when any web page changes. Search Engine Plugins. Create calendar events by submitting form - Apps Script Tutorial.

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GmailDelayFAQ_8 - gmail-delay-send - Gives gmail users the ability to schedule messages to be sent at a later time. GmailDelaySendFAQ - gmail-delay-send - Gives gmail users the ability to schedule messages to be sent at a later time. Project Hosting. Class UrlFetchApp - Google Apps Script. Gmail Services - Google Apps Script. How to Get Gmail Notifications (Even Per Label) in Your RSS Feed Reader. Fbcmd :: wiki. Beeminder.

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