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start with swipe actions Trending workflowHow-To Geek front page, Aug 20

Swipe actions, labels, and Add to Tasks turn Gmail on Android into an inbox you can work through

The inbox does not need another app tonight, only the switches Gmail already ships with.

How-To Geek's T.M. Amrita walks through five changes inside the Android app, beginning with notification settings, inbox density, and conversation view, then moving to the parts that do the actual sorting. Labels are made from the left sidebar with Create new label and applied to a message from its three-dot menu under Label as; unlike a folder, a label leaves the message sitting in the inbox. Swipe actions live in Settings, then General settings, and can be assigned to archive, delete, mark read or unread, move to a label, or snooze. The same three-dot menu offers Add to Tasks, which pushes an email into Google Tasks where a date and time make it surface in Google Calendar, while the Gemini panel near the top of the app needs an eligible Google Workspace plan, a Google One AI subscription, or enabled Workspace Labs access.

The tool shelf new tonight
The workflows follow along at home
Mary of Nazareth

Keep and Ponder

The useful work is finished. Keep what is true, ponder what matters, and entrust the rest to God.

Keep

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you.
John 14:27, KJV

Ponder

Release the need to replay one difficult moment.

Entrust

Christ, let your peace be stronger than the day still echoing in me. Amen.

A practice shaped by Luke 2:19Guided by the biblical witness of Mary of Nazareth.
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