Attach Any file type to a Gmail Message using Gmail Attachment Download for Android

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When it comes to adding an attachment to an Email using Gmail on your Android you might have noticed that only certain file types end up being visible when you try to attach a file, which is a limitation of the Gmail attachment app function, but you can overcome this issue by using the Android program Gmail Attachment Downloader.

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Get your Gmail Contacts Automatically updated based on Signature using WriteThat.Name

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Wouldn’t it be cool if you could use the Signature information at the end of an Email to potentially update your contacts information in the event that its changed, or perhaps enter some new information you didn’t have about your contact before, well you can get this type of functionality using the service WriteThat.Name.

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See your Gmail account activity from a new perspective

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Your Google Account will now have a section where you can get more details on how your Gmail account is used, and what activity is occurring on there, if your interested in seeing how you can access this view of your activities, then check out this Blog Post with the details HERE.

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Get more out of Gmail using Streak Service or Chrome Extension

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If your looking to get more out of Gmail then you might want to give the service Streak a try. The service will add some features that are good for people that use their Gmail account to hand business transactions among other things, for more check out the service Streak.

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Get an Explanation as to Why Gmail marks an Email as Spam

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You ever wonder how does Gmail determine spam email? Well Gmail will now give you a reason why a message landed in your Spam folder instead of your Inbox, which in most cases is where they belong, for more on this change to Gmail check out this official Gmail post HERE.

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Change Gmail Toolbar from Icons Back to Text

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Using Gmail has changed over the years, and recently there has been a change to the Toolbar that appears in the Gmail webapp. The toolbar now sports Icons instead of text, but you may want to get back the text instead of icons, and all you have to do is dive into your Gmail settings, for more on how to do this check out this article HERE.

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You can now Open your Gmail Links in Chrome

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In the past for security reasons you weren’t allowed to open up Gmail links within Google Chrome, which makes sense because a good portion of attacks happen VIA email, but now Google Chrome will allow you to open a link from your Gmail account in Google Chrome, for more on this change check out the official Google Blog Post HERE.

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Get your Gmail in a Different Light using the Webapp Fluent

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Perhaps your tired of the current way you see your Gmail account, or perhaps you wish it were in a more to-do format where you can see things that are important that need to be replied to easier, or you like the idea of having a RSS style feed of your Gmail account, either way you might want to try out the service Fluent which will give you a new way to see your Gmail account, for more check out the service Fluent, its currently closed Beta but worth keeping an eye on.

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Carry on your Chat outside Gmail with Official Chat Extension by Google

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If you hate the fact that you have to us the IM or video features offered when you log into Gmail from your browser, your life may got a bit sweeter with the release of a Chat Extension for Google Chrome, for more check out Google’s Official Chat Extension HERE.

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Keep in touch with Mingly

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It can be hard to keep up with all your friends and coworkers at times but with the assistance of a social network or two and a web app like Mingly staying in contact with people just got a bit easier for more check out Mingly.

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