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Author: Anchit Pandey

Anchit Pandey is founder of The Digital Indian. He is a Nerd, Geek and a tech enthusiast. He loves latest gizmos and gadgets. His Hobbies are blogging, singing and watching movies.

Gmail Search Operators – Use to Quickly Find Old Emails in Gmail

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Gmail search operators can be very useful when you are searching for a particular email in your inbox. With time, the size of your inbox increases and it becomes really difficult to remember whether you have a specific email saved in your inbox or not. If you are a power user and have thousands of messages already archived, reading the subject line of every email and trying to find a particular message is next to impossible. Here is a complete guide on Gmail search operators and some techniques to find a particular email with very little effort. Basic Search Operators in Gmail   1. Search the emails sent by a particular user   To search all the emails sent to you by a particular contact, type from:sender in the Gmail search box. So if you are searching for ...
Link Multiple Gmail accounts and check email at One place

Link Multiple Gmail accounts and check email at One place

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If you have Multiple email addresses to check then managing emails can be really tiring. Every now and then you need to check all your email accounts for new mail. Here is How You can connect all Your Gmail accounts and check all your emails at one place. Let us Suppose You have 3 email accounts One is primary and the rest of them are secondary. You want to forward all Your emails from Your secondary email accounts in the primary account and read them at one place. Here is How you do it : Add a Secondary email Address in your primary mail account   1.Open Your primary email account  and click settings from the Top right corner of the Screen. 2.On the Accounts tab  select Add another Email Address. A Pop Up Window Will Open asking you the email address that you wan...

Automatically Respond to Specific Emails in Gmail Using Filters and Canned Responses

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If you get a large number of emails daily then you may wish to set up filters in Gmail and use those Filters to automatically respond to Specific emails.You can also use the vacation Responder to send an Automated email to everyone Who Sends you a mail at a particular period. Send an Auto response to Specific Email Addresses using a canned response   To send an automatic response  to particular emails you have to set up Canned responses which is available from G mail labs. How do I set up the canned response ? To set up the canned response Click on “Labs” in the top right corner of Gmail,Scroll down and Enable the “Canned Response” feature.After that Click “Save changes” and you are ready to go. From now on Whenever you compose a new mail you can save the mail as a “...

Gmailbackup – Back Up Emails From Gmail and Read Offline

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Sometimes You may regret When You do not have an Internet Connection Available. You need to read an old email Badly but you do not have a local copy of that email in your Hard disk.If you are a Web Worker then it may be worthwhile to have all your emails backed up in your Computer for offline reading. Create an offline copy of All Your Gmail MailsWhile outlook 2007 is the Most popular Email client program but i am not a big fan and prefer the browser instead for managing emails.Its very important that I keep a back up of all My emails Which I can read offline in case i need some necessary information .This is exactly what Gmailbackup Does. Enter Your Gmail Login Details and Choose a Folder in your Hard disk. After that specify a start date and a Finish Date and Hit the Magic Button “Back...

Save Gmail chats and conversations as a Google document

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How many Chats or Email conversations you have In your Gmail Inbox ? Hundreds right ? You may wish to Save your Long Gmail Chats and Emails as a Document that you can later read offline.The Gmail Labs team Finally has an Answer.Now You can save your Gmail chats and Emails as Word,Html,PDF,RTF or as an open office Document.Finding the Widget :Just login to Gmail and Click “Settings”.Under the “Labs” Tab you will find a list of Widgets.Find “Create a Document” Widget and Enable it.Then Save your Settings. Saving Your Document :To Save the Document open The Gmail Chat or Email and you will see a ”Create a Document” link in the Right.Clicking that link Opens Up your Document under “Google Docs” and you are ready to save Your Document in your Desired Format It was really tiring for me when ...

How to Automatically Create an Online Back up Gmail Using Google groups

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You can use use Google groups to easily back up all the Emails in your Gmail account.As compared to forwarding to any Third party email Service or any other site it is more safe and you won’t have to customize anything. Setting up the Google group To receive backups 1.Create a New Google group using your Existing Google account.Name it something like “My Gmail Backup”. Remember to keep the Access level restricted because you don’t want to let the World know what’s lying in your Inbox. 2.Create the group and Skip the Invite members Step. 3.Click on Group Settings and select the “Advanced tab” 4.Click on “ Use Google groups to manage Remote archive”.Enter your Gmail address.Do not enter your Google group’s email address here. 5.Copy the generated Google Groups address and keep it in...
FAQ’s on Aakash Tablet

FAQ’s on Aakash Tablet

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Q1: I am a student, how can I buy Aakash Tablet? A:   As per stated by the government, the Aakash Tablet will be made available to the students through the institutions in which they are studying. So if you directly contact the student cell or Dean, Student’s Welfare, it would be the best way for you finds the exact availability of the Aakash tablet. The process of distribution of the tablet to the students has already been started and also at the press conference 500 tablets were given to the students. Q2: What is the price of this tablet for the students? A:  For students, the government will be making available the student version of the Aakash Tablet at a cost of Rs 1730($35) and definitely the students have to pay for this. But if look at the actual price of the T...

It’s all about Ice Cream Sandwich !

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Google's out with! Android 4.0, a.k.a. Ice Cream Sandwich. Sounds delicious, but what exactly is it? It's a mobile platform. Ice Cream Sandwich continues Google's tradition of alphabetical dessert naming. Froyo begat Gingerbread, Gingerbread begat Honeycomb, and together, Gingerbread and Honeycomb begat Ice Cream Sandwich. If you bought a high-end phone recently you will almost certainly be upgraded to Ice Cream Sandwich, and upcoming high-end devices will have it preloaded. It’s different... For anyone who has used an Android phone, this is a pretty different look. It still has that famously customizable desktop, but it doesn't move in the same way. Open the app drawer and you scroll from side to side, not up and down as on Android 2.x. You have four customizable icons on yo...
[UPDATE] Facebook Timeline Profiles – Get it Now

[UPDATE] Facebook Timeline Profiles – Get it Now

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Facebook has now officially launched Timelines. To get timeline, simply go to the Introducing Timeline page and click Get It Now. https://www.facebook.com/about/timeline If you cannot wait until then for the new Facebook profile page design called Timeline, then why not masquerade as a Facebook app developer and get the new design RIGHT NOW? Designing a really pimping profile could be something to do on a rainy day. Greg Kumparak from TechCrunch discovered that Facebook app developers get a preview of the new timeline feature. Anyone can sign up to the app developer program, without committing yourself to a project. So if you are itching to see the new stuff, just activate a developer account. The whole process takes less than five minutes. Here's what you need to do: Step 1: S...
Facebook delays launch of Timeline profiles

Facebook delays launch of Timeline profiles

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Facebook’s most discussed topic these days is the launch of new Timeline profiles which creates a rich format scrapbook like profile with recent and past updates from a user. But unfortunately Facebook delays the launch of these Timeline profiles after it got sued by a small Chicago based company timelines.com which claims that Facebook Timeline is a copy of their website and it threatens their business. Earlier the full launch of Facebook Timeline was scheduled for October 1st 2011 but Facebook themselves delayed the launch and now will be available by Wednesday. Currently more than a million people are using timeline by enabling developer’s access as we told you earlier. If you missed that post you can read it here. Now the users can still sign in through the developer’s access...