Gmail Added Canned Responses, Emoticons, Calendar and Docs Gadgets

Filed in: Google — October 31st, 2008

Gmail: Google Webmail ServiceGoogle Gmail launched 3 new features: canned responses, emoticons in Gmail, calendar and docs gadgets.

Canned responses

If you received a lot of emails everyday asking about some common questions, you will find Gmail “canned responses” very useful.

Gmail canned responses

It allows you to compose your reply once and saved the message as “canned responses” then later you can open and send the same message again and again. You can also create Gmail filter to automatically reply incoming emails with your canned responses.

Emoticons for Gmail

Emoticons for Gmail

After Gmail added group chat and emoticons in Gmail Chat, now Gmail added emoticons to email message. The emoticons sets are available when you are composing email messages on Gmail.

Calendar and Docs gadgets

google calendar and docs gadgets for gmailGoogle Calendar and Google Docs are useful online tools to organize your schedule and documents but both are not well embedded with Gmail.

The Calendar gadget allow users to show Google Calendar agenda and receive calendar alerts. The Docs gadgets show a list of recently accessed Google Docs and allows you to search documents right from Gmail.

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  • http://www.hartaweb.co.cc/ Jimmy Tech Blog

    Hemm.. I am not into this right now. However, once I am sure I will need this later when I decided to start my company.

  • http://www.hartaweb.co.cc Jimmy Tech Blog

    Hemm.. I am not into this right now. However, once I am sure I will need this later when I decided to start my company.

  • http://www.DianaTan.net/ Diana

    Google Calendar is useful if you want to set up an event or meeting to a group of people and get their responses if they can attend with a Yes or No replies. Likewise Google Docs are similar to Microsoft Word and Excel applications that can be viewed by invited users.

    Diana @ http://www.DianaTan.net

  • http://www.DianaTan.net Diana

    Google Calendar is useful if you want to set up an event or meeting to a group of people and get their responses if they can attend with a Yes or No replies. Likewise Google Docs are similar to Microsoft Word and Excel applications that can be viewed by invited users.

    Diana @ http://www.DianaTan.net

  • http://www.vrempire.com/ vrempire

    Hmmm..well, if it is the case then Google Calendar work something like Microsoft Outlook rite? maybe I’ll use the feature later since rite now i seldomly use my gmail. Anyway cool function to have in free email service :)

  • http://www.vrempire.com/ vrempire

    Hmmm..well, if it is the case then Google Calendar work something like Microsoft Outlook rite? maybe I’ll use the feature later since rite now i seldomly use my gmail. Anyway cool function to have in free email service :)

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