Most people I know, like myself, use GMAIL. I use the webmail, however, I spend far too much time looking for emails; GMAIL likes to hide things. Is anyone else using GMAIL and using another client to pull it? I thought about Outlook, but I haven’t tried.

I’ve used Thunderbird email for years. Works fine with Gmail, easy to set up.

+1 for thunderbird linked to gmail. Works great. (Outlook = nightmare imho.)

What are the benefits of using Thunderbird over GMAIL’s webmail?

Thunderbird is a local mail client - it will PULL the email from the remote email server (GMAIL’s) and store a copy of it locally in your user profile. You can then organise your email via scripts (name, year, from, to, subject etc…many combinations) move them to different folders, make back-ups et…

I used it ages ago, but that was way before GMAIL. I’ll check it out.

recommend syncing thunderbird with gmail. keeps contacts and messages backed up and “in the cloud” so accessible from anywhere. It will likely take you a bit of time to go thru the t-bird settings but once you get it set up I think you will like it. you can set up an email signature and forwarding a…

What is gmail hiding? I use gmail all the time through the browser without issue. In the past when I was freelancing, I would setup labels for jobs, so any email from a certain company would get filed correctly. But I’ve usually found most emails through the search bar at the top.

[image] Breezy Point Cabin What is gmail hiding? I use gmail all the time through the browser without issue. In the past when I was freelancing, I would setup labels for jobs, so any email from a certain company would get filed correctly. But I’ve usually found most emails through the search bar …

To be honest never used any client for Gmail. About a year ago (or more) I switched for Inbox for Gmail. Cannot be more happy - it sorts everything and groups all e-mails. Very easy to use and just perfect for me.

[image] mudbox ptex export issues I like to keep my email inbox empty, so I file things right away. I have over 100 project folders, but the way it strings things together gets me in trouble. I might get a reply to something I don’t care about, so I’ll delete it, but it has also deleted the entir…

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I did now know that. I’ll look into it.

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