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If you’re a typical home user, once you have set up your Gmail account the way you like it, you will rarely use the settings menu. Themes is a repeat of the above menu item while multiple inboxes allows you to add filters and searches to your main inbox window. Offline enables a download of your inbox for those times when you don’t have internet. Chat opens a chat window where you can chat to your Gmail contacts.Īdvanced has some great features like Canned Responses, multiple inboxes, adds a preview pane and other stuff. Add-ons is the same as the menu option above.

Forwarding and POP/IMAP is where you set up email forwarding or change your email account type. You can control how your email account works with the General tab, create email filters in the Labels tab, change how your Inbox page looks and feels from the Inbox tab, add, change or remove email accounts with the Accounts and Imports tab.įilters and blocked addresses is where you help stop spam and set up email filters for ordering your inbox.

In case you feel like changing all icons, you can do so by applying icon packs, that may come at a price but for switching Gmail icons, it is essentially free.The Gmail Settings menu is where you do most of your configuration. However, a third-party launcher and icon pack set can be installed to change how they look.Ī third-party launcher is a special type of app that lets you completely switch out your home screen with one that provides other features and functions, 9to5 Google notes. The plugin does not help in restoring the old icons for mobile users. So if your eyes are still struggling to find the Google icon you need on your desktop, you can install this plugin. Postinghels restore plugin comes as a blessing in disguise for those who do not want to let go of the old and well-defined icons.

With Google using the same four colours for all its icons, it has become difficult for some users to differentiate one from the other, causing confusion and lack of productivity in some cases. Much has been said about the homogeneous nature of the newly introduced Google icons that came last month, disrupting its users life in the most colourful way.