Category: Email (Gmail)

More Information on the Gmail Page 

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• Gmail Alias Account Setup

  What is an email alias? An email alias is simply a forwarding email address.  Email aliases are not email accounts and do not have a password. &a...

  Last modified on Tue, Nov 19, 2024 8:07 PM

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• Browser email links: create messages with one click using Google Mail as your "default mail handler"

  When clicking on a "mailto:" link within a website or a system like Workday or Canvas, a message may attempt to pop-up your laptop's default m...

  Last modified on Fri, May 17, 2024 4:15 PM

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• Students - Transfer your WFU Google data to a personal Gmail account

  For Students only Google Takeout allows you to easily transfer student WFU Gmail and Google Drive data to your personal Google account through an auto...

  Last modified on Fri, May 10, 2024 9:53 AM

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• Spam

  What is spam Spam is the unsolicited, usually commercial, messages (such as emails, text messages, or internet postings) sent to a large number of recipie...

  Last modified on Thu, Sep 19, 2019 10:54 AM

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• Yet Another Mail Merge (YAMM)

  Yet Another Mail Merge (YAMM) is a powerful and easy-to-use email merge add-on for Gmail and Google sheets. It can be used by anyone with an @wfu.edu email ...

  Last modified on Wed, May 19, 2021 9:48 AM

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• Faculty and Staff - Retrieve and store personal messages, files and photos from your @wfu.edu account

  Wake Forest University data must remain within our secure Wake Forest systems. However, faculty and staff are permitted to retrieve and store personal d...

  Last modified on Fri, Feb 2, 2024 12:29 PM

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• Google Mail and Calendar Tips and Tricks

  Mail Tips Need to move the message you’re composing? Hold down the Shift key and click the Compose button. This pops the new message out for...

  Last modified on Wed, May 14, 2025 11:02 AM

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• Unsend a Google Mail message or extend your unsend grace period

  Last modified on Wed, Sep 6, 2023 10:57 AM

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• FAQs: Google Web App Activity lawsuit

  You may have received an email regarding a class action lawsuit against Google, LLC (Rodriguez et al. v. Google, LLC, 3:20-cv-04688-RS). The suit pertains t...

  Last modified on Wed, Oct 23, 2024 4:58 PM

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• Access your WFU email on iOS Devices

  We strongly recommend using the Gmail app on your Apple iOS devices to maintain the best user experience for WFU accounts. The Gmail app is optimized to...

  Last modified on Mon, Apr 7, 2025 2:49 PM

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