Under Server Information, you'll then select IMAP on the Account Type dropdown menu. Enter imap.googlemail.com in the text box next to Incoming mail server. Enter smtp.googlemail.com in the text box next to Outgoing mail server (SMTP). Enter your user name and Gmail password under the Logon Information section. Gmail desktop shortcut or taskbar. Re: Gmail-Users Gmail desktop shortcut or taskbar Chuck Mattsen 5/31/08 6:50 PM It's simple enough to just put your mouse pointer on the favicon next to the Gmail address in your browser's address bar and drag it to the desktop (or wherever). Clicking the icon you've just created should then open up Gmail in your system's default browser.-.
If you use Google Docs (or Spreadsheets or Slides), here's a quick tip for getting to your files faster from your desktop.Instead of opening Google Docs directly in your browser, you can click on a shortcut on your taskbar or desktop and open the app that way. To do this, open Google Chrome and go to. If you want to create a shortcut to a specific document, open that file.Then go to the setting menu in Chrome (the three horizontal lines at the top right of your browser), More Tools, and Create Application Shortcuts.You'll be able to choose if you want to pin the app or file to your taskbar and/or your desktop.Once you click Create, the shortcut will be added and you can open it just like you would any app on your desktop. It'll open in its own app window, which you can resize and work with as you do other app windows.Even better: If you have your most important or most used files starred in Google Drive, you can click on the Starred menu to see those files in Chrome, then use the same Create Application Shortcuts option to pin this window to your taskbar. The same goes for your Recent files.h/t.
Gmail (Google Mail) has become a favorite webmail platform for both personal and business use. This is owing to its numerous features including huge free storage space, security, labels and filters, instant messaging and video conferencing among others. If you are using Chrome browser, you can add the button to the browser for easy access. This guide will take you through the process of adding the Gmail button to Chrome, as well as creating a shortcut on your desktop or the taskbar. Add Gmail to Google ChromeYou can install one of the following extensions to add the Gmail button in Chrome. Send from Gmail (by Google). Open Google Chrome and click on the customization menu icon (the three vertical dots) at the right-most edge of the.
Create Gmail Shortcut On Desktop
Move your mouse over “More tools” to expand the menu and select “Extensions” from the options.