Gmail Adds Drag & Drop For Labels, Label Hiding and More
By on July 1st, 2009

has rolled out some new features that will allow managing of labels much more easier than before, the new features include moving the labels to a much more convenient location, which is below your main email folders.

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In addition to that you can also hide and show the labels to save space. Gmail will automatically determine which labels you use most and display it to you, however you can choose which labels to show and which labels to hide.

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In addition to that users can now directly drag and drop their emails onto a label or drag a label onto a email to apply that label to it, you can also select multiple conversations while dragging and dropping.

The new features are not part of , so you don’t have to change any settings, however the features will be gradually rolled out to all users throughout the day.

Labels: drag and drop, hiding and more [Official Gmail Blog]

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  • http://www.3q.co.za Jacques Snyman | 3Q

    The increasing user-friendlyness of gmail, allied to the fact that it is FREE, is really making it more and more of a stand alone e-mail solution than it has ever been…not to mention the best spam filtering in the business.

 
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