Blogs on Gmail and Google Accounts

There are quite a few threads posted in the Gmail Help Community seeking guidance on ways to email Google Contacts groups or as Google calls them, Contact Labels. So, in this blog, we take a look at the various ways we can do that, namely: Via the Google Contacts web UI. Via the Google Contacts Android app. Via the Gmail Compose autocomplete UI. Via the Gmail Compose Contact picker option. Section 1: Via the Google Contacts web UI. The Google Contacts web UI refers to the https://contacts.google.com/ page for that specific Google account.  In there:  Select the Contact group or label you wish to email from the left panel (shown as  Step 1) Hover over a single contact from the list until the check box to its left appears (shown as Step 2). Thereafter, Click on the check box for that single contact (shown as Step 1) Click on the down arrow next to the Select box above (shown as Step 2)  Select All . This should select all Contacts under that Contact Group or ...

We daily receive emails from known and unknown sources. So, it is essential that we understand the risks involved in handling emails in terms of identifying them and thereafter knowing how to best deal with the threats posed by the malicious ones. The Gmail spam and abuse detection algorithm use multiple signals such as Google's internal algorithm, blacklists, and crowdsourcing among other unknown factors Google doesn't make public to identify incoming messages and help the users on this front.  However, the spammers are extremely smart, and they can find ways to escape the algorithm through innovative ways. This is why, even with an effective spam and abuse detection system in place, one needs to be aware of some essential details so as to remain vigilant while handling emails, should there be a false-negative one. Everyone knows about Spam, Spoofed, and Phishing emails (among others) and they are the common types of unsolicited emails we receive in our addresses. Determining...

This blog is the Hindi translation of the help thread posted in the Google Accounts English Help Community here . I noticed an overwhelming number of people posting from the Indian Subcontinent and thought it would be more helpful for the users if they could read the details in their own language. Translation of the original article is also available in Bengali . विभिन्न कारणों के वजह से, आपको अपने एंड्रॉइड डिवाइस को फ़ैक्टरी रीसेट करने की आवश्यकता हो सकती है। यदि सावधानी से नहीं किया गया, तो यह आपको आपके गूगल अकाउंट से लॉक कर सकता है। गूगल अकॉउंटस सहायता फ़ोरम के विशेषज्ञों ने लंबे समय से, फ़ैक्टरी रीसेट के बाद उपयोगकर्ताओं के अपने एंड्रॉइड डिवाइस से लॉक होने के कई उदाहरण देखे हैं क्योंकि: अकाउंट के स्वामित्व को प्रमाण करने के लिए आवश्यक विधियों या विकल्पों का अभाव। अकाउंट पासवर्ड का भूल जाना, और / या अकाउंट में २ -चरणीय सत्यापन सक्षम है, और डिफॉल्ट प्रॉम्प्ट / कोड प्राप्त करने के लिए उपयोग किया जाने वाला डिवाइस का रिसेट करना। या वह डिवाइस जिस पर Google Authenticator ऍप स्थापित किया ग...