Gmail – Business Legions Blog https://www.businesslegions.com/blog Deals, entrepreneur, money, business, website, design,technology and random ramblings Tue, 02 Jun 2020 11:50:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 WHERE IS MY GMAIL MAIN MENU SIDEBAR? https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2020/06/02/where-is-my-gmail-main-menu-sidebar/ Tue, 02 Jun 2020 11:50:10 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=35119 If you’ve logged into Gmail and you’re seeing icons on the left hand side menu sidebar instead of the typical names and folders, then you need to watch this fix. It is a very easy fix but it took me a while to figure it out: You simply need to click on the Main Menu […]]]> ActiveInbox: The Ultimate Gmail Task Manager for $24 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2016/12/13/activeinbox-the-ultimate-gmail-task-manager-for-24/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2016/12/13/activeinbox-the-ultimate-gmail-task-manager-for-24/#respond Tue, 13 Dec 2016 05:35:16 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2016/12/13/activeinbox-the-ultimate-gmail-task-manager-for-24/ Do Less to Achieve More with This High-Octane Workflow Organizer
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  • Organize your inbox more effectively & implement greater prioritization & note-taking on emails
  • Give all your emails & tasks due dates to never miss a deadline
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  • Restrictions: For use on a single Gmail account
  • Length of access: 1 year
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That’s when I threw in the towel and decided to just […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/12/10/where-is-my-google-photos/feed/ 0 USE GOOGLE APPS 50% DISCOUNT 1ST YEAR https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/11/11/use-google-apps-50-discount-1st-year/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/11/11/use-google-apps-50-discount-1st-year/#respond Tue, 10 Nov 2015 23:33:49 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=3963 I have been using Google Apps since the early days (almost 10 years ago) and have always been impressed with the product offerings from Google. Back then, Google Apps was free and that’s when we jumped on board and used their Gmail server to host our corporate emails. I don’t ever recall having any issue […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/11/11/use-google-apps-50-discount-1st-year/feed/ 0 HOW TO ADD SKYPE BUTTON OR LINK TO YOUR GMAIL SIGNATURE https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/10/26/how-to-add-skype-button-or-link-to-your-gmail-signature/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/10/26/how-to-add-skype-button-or-link-to-your-gmail-signature/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2015 01:30:09 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=3918 For those of you who want to add a call me button in your Gmail signature then you’ve come to the right place. The process is a bit complex and I’ve decided to write down the steps required to achieve this. Firstly, Skype does have an option to create a Skype button on their website […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/10/26/how-to-add-skype-button-or-link-to-your-gmail-signature/feed/ 2 HOW TO DISABLE IPV6 IN EXIM VESTACP https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/10/21/how-to-disable-ipv6-in-exim-vestacp/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/10/21/how-to-disable-ipv6-in-exim-vestacp/#respond Wed, 21 Oct 2015 11:16:13 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=3878 Strangely, today an email delivery failed and I decided to investigate further. The email subject was “Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender” The content in the bounced email was:   I’m using VPS hosting with VESTACP and it currently doesn’t support IPV6. However, for some strange reason EXIM (the mail transfer agent) is using […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/10/21/how-to-disable-ipv6-in-exim-vestacp/feed/ 0 FREE AND EASY WAY TO CREATE PROFESSIONAL GMAIL SIGNATURES https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/10/20/creating-signatures/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/10/20/creating-signatures/#respond Tue, 20 Oct 2015 03:11:26 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=3819 In this post I’m going to share simple steps on how to create a professional looking Gmail signature for FREE… and it’s so easy! NEWOLDSTAMP Go to the website www.newoldstamp.com/editor and enter all the details: Enter Details for your signature Upload a photo or your company logo Enter your Social Medial Links URLs Select which template to […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/10/20/creating-signatures/feed/ 0 How to merge duplicate information in Google Contacts https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/01/26/merge-duplicate-information-google-contacts/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/01/26/merge-duplicate-information-google-contacts/#respond Mon, 26 Jan 2015 12:00:29 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=3045 Do you have duplicate contacts in your Google Contacts or on your Android Smartphone? Here’s a simple way to remove/merge duplicate contacts: 1. Login to your Gmail account 2. Click on Contacts. There’s a few ways to go into contacts: Click on the Apps icon at the top right hand corner   or click on […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2015/01/26/merge-duplicate-information-google-contacts/feed/ 0 Resurrection remix 3.1.4 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2013/03/08/resurrection-remix-3-1-4/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2013/03/08/resurrection-remix-3-1-4/#respond Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:23:02 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=1403 Does anyone know when Resurrection 3.1.4 will be released for the Samsung Galaxy S2? Version 3.1.3 had too many problems (see this post) – and now I’m having a problem with updating Gmail. I’ve been told that Gmail recently updated the app so I decided to give it a try but this is the screenshot […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2013/03/08/resurrection-remix-3-1-4/feed/ 0 Why didn’t Google include pop-out replies with the new Gmail Compose rollout? https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2012/12/19/why-didnt-google-include-pop-out-replies-with-the-new-gmail-compose-rollout/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2012/12/19/why-didnt-google-include-pop-out-replies-with-the-new-gmail-compose-rollout/#respond Wed, 19 Dec 2012 04:23:06 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=1207 Ok, I admit it. I’m a Google fan. I have an Android phone, I use Chrome, Google Search, Google Analytics, Google Webmaster tools, Google Adwords, Google Apps and the list goes on. But one of the things I have found so frustrating over the years is the little reply box in Gmail. Yes, you know […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2012/12/19/why-didnt-google-include-pop-out-replies-with-the-new-gmail-compose-rollout/feed/ 0 Setting up the Samsung CLX-6220 with Gmail SMTP https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2012/10/23/setting-up-the-samsung-clx-6220-with-gmail-smtp/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2012/10/23/setting-up-the-samsung-clx-6220-with-gmail-smtp/#respond Tue, 23 Oct 2012 05:32:22 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=1001 For some unknown reason, our business printer – the Samsung CLX-6220 lost it’s SMTP printer settings. This meant we were unable to scan a document and send this to an email address in the address book. The benefit of doing this is you can have a copy in your mailbox and also quickly forward scanned […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2012/10/23/setting-up-the-samsung-clx-6220-with-gmail-smtp/feed/ 0 How to add Phases of the Moon Calendar (Full moon and New Moon) to your Google calendar https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2012/09/10/how-to-add-phases-of-the-moon-calendar-full-moon-and-new-moon-to-your-google-calendar/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2012/09/10/how-to-add-phases-of-the-moon-calendar-full-moon-and-new-moon-to-your-google-calendar/#respond Mon, 10 Sep 2012 06:37:14 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=717 I come from a Buddhist background and generally pay my respect to God on the Full and New Moon. I’ve been finding it difficult to keep track of when this occurs in the month because it doesn’t follow the Gregorian calendar. But today, I just found out that you can use your Google Calendar (I […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2012/09/10/how-to-add-phases-of-the-moon-calendar-full-moon-and-new-moon-to-your-google-calendar/feed/ 0 How to add the Gadget by URL to Gmail https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/10/09/how-to-add-the-gadget-by-url-to-gmail/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/10/09/how-to-add-the-gadget-by-url-to-gmail/#respond Sun, 09 Oct 2011 05:03:21 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=270 I can’t believe how difficult it was to add a Gadget in Gmail by entering the URL. It was not very intuitive, but here’s the steps to have this enabled: 1. Login to your Gmail 2. Click the Wheel at the top right hand corner and then Mail Settings 3. Click the Labs tab 4. […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/10/09/how-to-add-the-gadget-by-url-to-gmail/feed/ 0 Migrating to Goggle Apps https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/09/20/migrating-to-goggle-apps/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/09/20/migrating-to-goggle-apps/#respond Tue, 20 Sep 2011 23:12:09 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/09/20/migrating-to-goggle-apps/ I recently migrated my company`s emails to Google Apps. Initially, I thought the process was going to be painful but to my surprise it was quite easy and straight forward. The main reason why we moved away from our existing email provider was because of the storage issue. As part of the hosting package they […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/09/20/migrating-to-goggle-apps/feed/ 0 Moving Gmail Signatures to the top of emails https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/06/06/moving-gmail-signatures-to-the-top-of-emails/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/06/06/moving-gmail-signatures-to-the-top-of-emails/#respond Mon, 06 Jun 2011 13:50:54 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=200 I spent a few days looking for this solution and it was quite simple. Currently, when you enable the signature feature in Gmail the signature ends up being at the bottom of the email. This means that if you’re replying to an email, the signature is at the bottom. Most other email system has this […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/06/06/moving-gmail-signatures-to-the-top-of-emails/feed/ 0 How to check if your Gmail account has been hacked https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/06/02/how-to-check-if-your-gmail-account-has-been-hacked/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/06/02/how-to-check-if-your-gmail-account-has-been-hacked/#respond Thu, 02 Jun 2011 12:28:51 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=190 Firstly, my Gmail account hasn’t been hacked yet, but I came across a journalist that did. You’ve probably heard in the media that several Gmail accounts have been hacked. In this post I just wanted to share with you how you can confirm whether you’ve been hacked and what you can do about it. To […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/06/02/how-to-check-if-your-gmail-account-has-been-hacked/feed/ 0 How to Automatically BCC in Outlook 2010 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/05/31/how-to-automatically-bcc-in-outlook-2010/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/05/31/how-to-automatically-bcc-in-outlook-2010/#respond Tue, 31 May 2011 11:45:41 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=171 So today I wanted to automatically add in the BCC my gmail account so that I can easily retrieve and archive sent messages from Outlook 2010. WIthin 4 minutes I was able to get this working thanks to these instructions: http://www.groovypost.com/howto/microsoft/how-to-automatically-bcc-in-outlook-2010/ Now if you’re like me and want to backup your outlook information then you […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/05/31/how-to-automatically-bcc-in-outlook-2010/feed/ 0 Google Gmail Problems https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/05/17/google-gmail-problems/ https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/05/17/google-gmail-problems/#respond Tue, 17 May 2011 07:37:30 +0000 https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/?p=142 Today, I experienced a few issues with google gmail. The first issue was quite strange, when I looked at an email with an attachment it would normally have a link to download or view the attachment. In my case, I had two links saying view. As you can see from the image, the email conversation […]]]> https://www.businesslegions.com/blog/2011/05/17/google-gmail-problems/feed/ 0