Join Jess Stratton for an in-depth discussion in this video Use keyboard shortcuts to navigate Gmail, part of Gmail Essential Training.
- Over the years, with its abilities to process…messages using rules and filters…and its Priority Inbox feature, Gmail has gotten a…reputation of turning people into email ninjas.…That is, very efficient in processing their email.…One additional reason people love…processing messages with Gmail,…is because of all of the available keyboard shortcuts.…This video is all about shortcuts…to help you navigate through Gmail.…Though the complete list is very long and I'll show you…where you can find it at the end of the video.…For now, however, I'm going to show you some basic…keyboard shortcuts that you can use to navigate Gmail.…
Before you can even get started…using keyboard shortcuts, however,…you first have to enable them.…To enable them, click the gear icon and go into Settings.…In the General area, scroll down…and find Keyboard Shortcuts.…It defaults to Off, so I'll select Keyboard Shortcuts On…and then I'll click Save Changes.…I'm brought back to my Inbox…and now I can start using them.…To navigate anywhere in Gmail,…
Author
Jess Stratton
Updated
7/30/2018Released
1/24/2016- Changing themes and inbox types
- Composing and sending messages
- Replying to email
- Inserting images and attachments
- Labeling and filtering email
- Creating filters to automatically process messages
- Adding additional email accounts to Gmail
- Creating contacts and contact groups
- Initiating text and video chats
- Using keyboard shortcuts
- Accessing Gmail on a mobile device
Skill Level Appropriate for all
Duration
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Q: This course was updated on 07/30/2018. What changed?
A: New videos were added that cover the changes to Gmail introduced in summer 2018. Learn about newer features in Gmail, including how to work with Gmail offline, use Smart Reply suggestions, and secure messages with Confidential mode.
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Introduction
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Welcome48s
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1. Get Started with Gmail
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Tour the Gmail interface4m 24s
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2. Newer Features in Gmail
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Don't miss important emails2m 20s
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Work with Gmail offline2m 44s
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3. Send, Read, and Reply to Messages
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Compose and draft a message4m 57s
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Work with attachments2m 40s
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Insert images into messages1m 45s
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Use Quick Action buttons1m 11s
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Mute a conversation1m 18s
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4. Organize and Search Mail
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Archive and delete messages2m 30s
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Manage labels2m 13s
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Search your messages2m 53s
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5. Manage Your Gmail Account and Settings
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Manage your Gmail account3m 29s
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Explore Gmail settings1m 1s
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6. Work with Contacts
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Navigate contacts2m 3s
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Create and edit contacts2m 23s
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7. Use Chat
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What is Google Chat?1m 40s
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Initiate a video chat1m 22s
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8. Google Labs and Other Add-Ons
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Create tasks3m 4s
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Add a vacation responder1m 57s
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Create an email signature1m 40s
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9. Keyboard Shortcuts
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10. Other Paths to Get to Gmail
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Conclusion
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Next steps21s
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