Gmail Tips And Tricks

How to use Gmail as your SMTP server

• In your email client software, under Outgoing mail, set the SMTP server to smtp.google.com .
• Set the your username is yourgooglemailname@gmail.com and make sure Use username and password is checked.
• Also check off TLS under Use secure connection.

Send group e-mails via GMail

• Log in to your GMail account, and create a new contact.
• Enter the name of the group you want to make in the Name: field.
• Now in the E-mail: field, enter all the e-mail addresses you want in the group, enclosed in brackets, and separated with commas like so: , and so on.
• See also: Grouped Email Addresses in GMail

See Also

• Using Gmail as a Spam Filter
• Make Gmail your personal journal
• Adding Persistent Searches to Gmail
• How do I customize the ‘From:’ address on outgoing mail?
• Google Talk Help Center – how to configure GAIM etc.