Re: [Gmail-Users] Setting up gmail to automatically cc/bcc yourself

2013-01-25 Thread Sean Murphy
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 2:37 AM, Peter Bowers wrote: I have personally suggested this to gmail roughly 25 times in the appropriate group over a period of several years When you say the appropriate group, what group do you mean? The only place I am familiar with for suggesting a feature

Re: [Gmail-Users] Cc in on a reply

2013-03-07 Thread Sean Murphy
That's a great idea - definitely worthy of being submitted to Google! On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 1:57 PM, Kenneth Ayers wrote: It seems that a useful Gmail feature would be the ability to customize our button bar to include buttons we think we need. Maybe provide one customization for when

Re: [Gmail-Users] Sent Mail accidentally moved into Inbox

2013-06-02 Thread Sean Murphy
Try a search in the Inbox for emails From: Me . Then all you have to do is archive or remove the Inbox label. On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 6:42 PM, Erik Yocum wrote: I can't find a reference to this in the past posts - please give me a link if it's been covered? At one point I was looking through

Re: [Gmail-Users] Changes to Gmail - ruined a good product

2013-09-17 Thread Sean Murphy
Yeah, this is what I was doing before the new compose window, and it still works just fine. On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 5:40 AM, Marko Vukovic wrote: If you wish to select and delete text from your cursor to the end, simply press Ctrl-Shift-End followed by Del. This is common for most

Re: [Gmail-Users] Stop copying myself on send/reply

2013-09-20 Thread Sean Murphy
I have never come across a method for doing so. I think your best bet is to create a new acct, Gmail IMAP, and then drag previously POPped emails across into the appropriate labels in the IMAP acct, then delete the POP acct. On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 2:45 PM, Susan S smstearma...@gmail.com

Re: [Gmail-Users] Re: Changes to Gmail - ruined a good product

2013-10-06 Thread Sean Murphy
Except I've seen suggestions that were supplied to Googleget implemented. And features modified in response to feedback. So have the others on this list reported. So complaining on a users list but never providing any information to Google itself is the real cop-out, isn't it? Although if

Re: [Gmail-Users] Gmail and Firefox

2013-10-10 Thread Sean Murphy
The specifics of how depend on your computer, operating system, version, but the short answer is, change your computer's default for mailto links. On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 4:50 PM, Agunat newmaga...@gmail.com wrote: I use Gmail with Firefox as my web browser. Whenever I click an email

Re: [Gmail-Users] Send Meeting Request through Gmail

2013-10-13 Thread Sean Murphy
It only shows on mine when I hover over the + next to the paperclip. It slides out, then slides back in to wherever it was hiding. On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 11:22 AM, Daniel Crouthamel wrote: I'm looking for the ability to send a meeting request through gmail, but can't seem to find the

Re: [Gmail-Users] gmail tabs (primary, social, promotion)

2013-10-29 Thread Sean Murphy
I am still working on getting used to it, Maybe I will try turning it off after all. I figured it out pretty quickly when it first came out, and thought it could be useful for uncluttering, but I find it is mainly making me miss emails... On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 8:51 PM, Marko Vukovic

Re: [Gmail-Users] Tons of spam are about to arrive

2014-01-10 Thread Sean Murphy
That would explain the upswing in people I have never heard of adding me to their circles... On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 8:18 AM, billhansen billhansen2...@gmail.comwrote: The New York Times reports today that very soon, users of Gmail Plus will be able to send emails to anyone, even if they

Re: [Gmail-Users] the story of how google broke IMAP

2014-03-10 Thread Sean Murphy
Have you tried asking them? On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 10:39 PM, betatrash betatr...@gmail.com wrote: i'd like some explanation from google as to when this issue will be rectified. currently, the only alternative is to switch to a proper IMAP provider, or use google apps sync / outlook EAS

Re: [Gmail-Users] Email ends up in Gmail spam'

2014-03-31 Thread Sean Murphy
Semi-ironic. It did not wind up in my Spam folder only because I have a filter preventing messages from this list from ever going to spam. (I know this because Gmail makes sure to let me know, for anyone not familiar with the Not-Spam filter.) Every reply that includes the website has that

Re: [Gmail-Users] faulty group mail

2014-04-15 Thread Sean Murphy
Know? No, I don't know. But I have a guess - from your description, it sounds like you have a contact group named main newsletter and Gmail is picking that as opposed to the Google Group of the same name. If I am right, then all you need to do is get rid of the contact group, and add the

Re: [Gmail-Users] Re: Capture email address

2014-06-24 Thread Sean Murphy
On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 9:33 PM, Andy wrote: On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 7:44 PM, Marko Vukovic wrote: That's weird Andy, what browser? ​Chrome. ​That explains it then, lately there have been I have experienced weird episodes of Chrome not working well with Gmail.​ -- You received this

Re: [Gmail-Users] I N F U R I A T I N G, absolutely...........I N F U R I A T I N G

2014-07-15 Thread Sean Murphy
Google has extensive help files - have you tried searching them for anything relevant? Aside from that I don't use anything that you mentioned, although I have no doubt that there will be someone on this Users List that does something similar, in which case he or she might be able to offer

Re: [Gmail-Users] Fwd: weird email in trash

2014-11-17 Thread Sean Murphy
I have no experience with what you are experiencing, but is it possible that the copy in trash is the old version before you modified it? Just spitballin' here, but no other possibilities that I thought of even came close to fitting. On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 9:09 AM, Christine Skarbek

Re: [Gmail-Users] Designing Google Group so that emails go to Gmail Primary tab.

2015-05-31 Thread Sean Murphy
As far as I know, your first instinct was correct. This is purely a function of Gmail's sorting, so most likely the best you can do is recommend disabling the Promotions Inbox (which is what I did) in either whatever introductory message members get when they join, or else in the footer for

Re: [Gmail-Users] Log onto my gmail acct. on someone else's computer

2015-12-31 Thread Sean Murphy
I had the same problem for a while, it turned out that when I hit "Log Out" it was signing me out of my gmail but was not signing out of the browser synchronization. After enough times, an option finally showed up to log in as a different user. I didn't look up "Add an account" or I would have

Re: [Gmail-Users] spam in inbox

2016-04-02 Thread Sean Murphy
I have seen speculation that if you immediately delete messages labeled as spam, the filters may not be able to learn it properly. ever since then, I never delete anything with the spam label. When I check mail marked as spam for false positives, I just mark as read everything I have checked.

Re: [Gmail-Users] spam in inbox

2016-04-02 Thread Sean Murphy
You kinda have to. No filter is perfect! On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 4:21 PM, Kenneth Ayers wrote: > ​ > And I too browse there occasionally for false positives. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Gmail-Users" group. To

Re: [Gmail-Users] Disappearing emails

2017-07-19 Thread Sean Murphy
I've had Gmail since it was Invite-Only, and I have yet to pass 50% of its capacity. I don't delete emails - I archive them, and if it turns out later that I need to find them, I can search for them (Google's speciality) or if I suspect ahead if time I might want to get back to that email, I

Re: [Gmail-Users] Constraining reply text to current selection?

2017-08-16 Thread Sean Murphy
Same here - I used it occasionally too. I just tried it (with this reply) and it didn't work for me either. On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 11:25 AM, Jeff Grossman wrote: > Skip, > That used to be a lab extension, but I do not see it anymore. I think at > one point Google make

Re: [Gmail-Users] Constraining reply text to current selection?

2017-08-17 Thread Sean Murphy
Thanks fo0r that reminder! Feedbacking away... On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 7:06 AM, catman088 wrote: > That lab feature has been disabled by Google, much to the dismay of many > users. > > Please provide feedback on this to Google. > > Feedback is under the little gear

Re: [Gmail-Users] Gmail's new, "improved" login screen

2017-06-04 Thread Sean Murphy
Meh. About the same as their last new and improved process. I can actually log out more easily to switch accounts than I could on the previous "improved" version. Only six clicks to log out fully so that I can log into my next account (I periodically log out and log in to each account to keep

Re: [Gmail-Users] How To Un-Attach A Label To Outgoing Email

2017-09-30 Thread Sean Murphy
Without knowing more, best guess for how would be to turn "Conversation View" off. Then only those messages that were actually labeled would show the labels. On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 11:26 AM, Beauphuio wrote: > Somehow a particular label is being attached to my

Re: [Gmail-Users] Can't insert images

2017-08-24 Thread Sean Murphy
It is almost humorous how often that trick works, no matter how trite and nonapplicable it might seem to the specific issue... On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 12:54 PM, Marko Vukovic wrote: > > > Maybe try the old clear cache-and-cookies trick. > -- You received this message because you are

Re: [Gmail-Users] Intercepting Email BEFORE it gets classified as SPAM

2017-12-01 Thread Sean Murphy
I have heard a rumor that if you delete spam before the thirty days, the Gmail filters don't necessarily learn that it should be quarantined. Ever since I heard that, I figure why take a chance? So I mark spam as "read" once I have confirmed that it is actually spam and not a false positive.

Re: [Gmail-Users] Re: Auto-Response in Gmail

2017-12-11 Thread Sean Murphy
No, the feature /D is (was) talking about is specifically for messages that you mark as "Spam"... On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 3:42 AM, John Phillips wrote: > You may have missed "on Spam emails"? > > On 29 November 2016 at 16:49, DEP/Dodo wrote: > >>

Re: [Gmail-Users] Re: New limit imposed on max. number of addresses per message?

2018-06-25 Thread Sean Murphy
I've been following this thread, but I have not experienced this phenomenon. I don't send regular group emails, but I do sometimes forward webcomic strips, and when I do, my friends and family number nearly twenty. So far so good... On Sun, Jun 24, 2018 at 12:31 PM Andy wrote: > > It's

Re: [Gmail-Users] Re: Contacts no longer available

2018-07-10 Thread Sean Murphy
Fortunately, I saved the direct URL for my contacts because... well, because I'm OCD. And he lasg time I used it, with the "New Gmail", it still worked. Much shorter than what I am hearing is the "correct" way. The URL is contacts.google.com . At least now I know it wasn't left out, like I

Re: [Gmail-Users] How to eliminate unwanted messages

2019-10-27 Thread Sean Murphy
Report as spam. Google's heuristics will eventually learn to recognize the pattern and start labeling those emails as spam automatically, even if from an unknown sender. On Sun., Oct. 27, 2019, 18:40 Steve Swift wrote: > Is there any way to eliminate/block the unwanted messages with the green

Re: [Gmail-Users] Adding a forwarding address

2019-10-27 Thread Sean Murphy
As far as I know it has always been necessary to get approval from the owner of the email address. It certainly was over ten years ago when I started figuring out how forwarding worked... On Sun., Oct. 27, 2019, 18:40 Steve Swift wrote: > How do I add a forwarding address so that I can forward

Re: [Gmail-Users] How to eliminate unwanted messages

2019-10-31 Thread Sean Murphy
Huh. I forgot how long it took to find those controls when Google rearranged them. They only show when an email is selected or open. But they are icons with no label unless you change the selection in Settings-General-Button labels. I just opened my Gmail in a browser and changed the settings back

Re: [Gmail-Users] Clean Up Address Book on Phone

2019-10-31 Thread Sean Murphy
Sorry to hear about your friends. I find the easiest way to clean up my contacts on my phone is to open them in the browser, check the desktop version box, and go to town. The mobile versions of most everything seem to be designed to be as difficult as possible to do anything other than one simple

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2020-03-03 Thread Sean Murphy
I find the easiest way to clean up my contacts on my phone is to open them in the browser, check the desktop version box, and go to town. The mobile versions of most everything seem to be designed to be as difficult as possible to do anything other than one simple function. Like the way the Gmail

Re: [Gmail-Users] Inactive Group

2023-04-27 Thread Sean Murphy
I think it was, but I have had very limited access to my email for the past few years, and I honestly don't recall. On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 7:30 PM justkenneth wrote: > I noticed I have a filter in my Gmail to label messages from this group > and then realized I haven't received anything in