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Help Resources Specific to Towson |
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Getting Started Tour 
Overview of how to compose and reply to e-mail, organize e-mail using stars, labels, and archive, and use the calendar feature.
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Tour 2: Contacts, Tasks, and Chat Overview of contacts, tasks, and chat (instant messenging). |
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TU Student Employees ONLY - Your TU Exchange Account
Combining accounts or keeping them separate? All you need to know is here. |
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Leaving TU? Create a Gmail account & take your email along!
Find out how to move your email and contacts into a free public Google Gmail account. |
Google Help
Pages
The following topics link directly to
Google's help documentation for Gmail. As
you read through these pages, remember that
your e-mail address is in the following
format:
username@students.towson.edu
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Why are replies piled together? Where are my
replies?
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Conversations |
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Where are
labels? How do I organize e-mail without
folders?
Labels |
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Composing and Sending Messages
Sending
Replying
Forwarding
Saving Drafts
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Receiving Messages
Conversations
Spam
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Organizing Messages
Filters
Labels
Archiving
Deleting
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Navigating Messages
Navigating
Searching
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Chat
General Chat Information
Voice and Video Chat |
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Tasks/To do lists
Using Tasks in Gmail |
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Account Settings
Forwarding mail to another account
Labs
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Configuring E-Mail Clients and Mobile
Devices to Access Webmail
Other Ways to Access Gmail (including POP and
IMAP) (For student employees with Exchange Accounts,
click here.) |
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Calendar Features
Calendar
Basics |