Have been you ever scolded by your boss
for sending a wrong email? Or
Have you felt guilty yourself after sending an unwished email?
Have you felt guilty yourself after sending an unwished email?
If yes, then this is a very common thing.
Most of the people has faced and still facing this type of situation. You may
notice - When you click on the send button after constructing your mail, there is
no way to stop the sent email from being delivered.
If you forgot to attach a file,
misspelled a very simple word or just changed your mind to sending mail, then
you can't do anything after clicking on send button. All people are well familiar with the
quick action of sending email.
But with the Gmail, now no need to face
this situation. Recently a very useful
feature has been added in Gmail by the Google called Undo Send, Which have
ability to stop your sent mail from being delivered. In other word it can be
said that Undo Send feature provide you the chance to correct your mistake and
stop the email from being delivered.
To enable this feature in your Gmail
account, you haven’t to install any extension or app. Only you have to do few settings
in your Gmail account and you will be able to use Undo send feature pleasantly.
I hope, now you are too much excited to enable this feature in your Gmail account.
Here’s how
How to Enable Undo Send feature in Gmail
(1) Firstly, log-in to your Gmail account
and click on gear icon.
(2) From the Drop down menu, select
settings option.
(3) On the settings page, click on the
labs tab.
(4) Now, Scroll down to find the “Undo
Send” option and select Enable radio button as shown below.
(5) Finally, click on Save Changes button
to save the settings.
(6) That’s it!
Now whenever you will send a mail you
will be able to see an Undo option in Gmail as shown in below screenshot;
But you have to keep one thing always in your
mind, the Undo option will be shown for 10 seconds only. So, if you wish to stop
a sent email then you will have to click on undo option within 10 seconds. After
10 seconds the undo option will be automatically disappear and you won’t be
able to undo the sent email.
Some way, it is a much useful feature. It
provides you the chance to skip yourself from embarrassment. Many people have
enabled this feature already, now it's your turn. Use the undo send feature and
share your precious comments with us.
Looking for more useful Gmail tips and
tricks, latest updates then check out our Gmail Tips section.
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