Archive for September 1st, 2008

How to get emails from Gmail to your mobile?

Its quite easy to access your emails from Gmail on your mobile than you think. You can actually READ, REPLY, REPLYALL right from your mobile itself.

You don’t need a super expensive Smart Phone – nor GPRS connection, just use the mobile that you have right now with you.

  

Setup your mail account to forward a copy of your incoming mail to your ‘s e-mail, which is <ur mobile number>@mobee.in

We recommend you to use Gmail filters to get your e-mails forwarded to your ‘s e-mail address.

 

There is an excellent article on how to forward your e-mails from Gmail to any other e-mail

“GMaill: How do I forward my mail to another email account automatically?”

Also, learn more on how to Use Labels and Filters Creating Labels and Filters 

 

GMail lets you forward e-mails in two ways:

1)  Forward a copy of ALL incoming messages to an other e-mail

See the configuration below:

Login to your account, Go to Settings => Forwarding and POP/IMAP

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Using Gmail filters is very easy and it saves lots of time dealing with unwanted e-mails.

Refer to Using filters & combining filters – Applying the same filter to many senders articles on how you can setup Gmail to forward the e-mails that you are interested in. Its very powerful feature of Gmail to organize/prioritize your e-mails.

 

2)  Gmail – Powerful Filters – Get Organized

Refer to Using filters & combining filters – Applying the same filter to many senders articles on how to setup mail filters.

 

For ex: Setup a filter to forward all e-mails from your BOSS to another e-mail

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For ex: Setup a filter to forward all e-mails that has subject OpenSocial 

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We recommend you to use Filters and forward only the e-mails you would like to receive on your mobile to your mobee e-mail address.

If you choose to go with Forward a Copy of all your e-mails to mobee, you need to define proper mail filters in mobee.

                                   Refer to mobee How-To articles

How to use Gmail Filters to better control your emails?

Gmail Filters is a very powerful feature of Gmail – you could use it to manage your emails very easily and also control SPAM.

You could use Gmail as a universal email account – it allows you to fetch mails from multiple e-mail accounts with proper labels, forwards etc

Refer to below articles to learn more about using Gmail and its cool features: