

This way you won’t let messages slip through the cracks and will never forget to follow up. With Boomerang, you can choose to be reminded if nobody replies, or choose to be reminded anyway. There may also be times when you need to make sure you follow up within a specific timeframe after sending a message. This is also great for reminders that you need to email yourself. Just write the messages as you normally would, then click the Send Later button and schedule when you want to send the email. You can write an email any time of the day (even at 2am) and schedule it to be sent automatically at the time of your choosing (so it looks like you composed it at 8am). Just remember that you only have up to 30 seconds to unsend the email.īoomerang is a Gmail app that lets you schedule emails. Then scroll down to the bottom and click “Save Changes”.Īfter you enable this feature, whenever you send an email a yellow bar will appear at the top of your inbox, asking if you would like to undo. You can also select a cancellation period – either 5, 10, 20 or 30 seconds. Scroll down to “Undo Send” and click to check the option.

To enable the unsend feature, click the gear button on the top right hand side of your Gmail window. Gmail’s undo feature will let you unsend an email up to 30 seconds after you hit the send button. I have a bad habit of sending emails without attachments but this feature will remedy that. This is a fairly new feature in Gmail but long overdue. Even if you have a love/hate relationship with Gmail or think your inbox is out of control, the following tips and apps will help you to master Gmail and be more productive. Can you believe that it has been over 11 years since Gmail was first made available to the public? A lot has changed since 2004.
