Gmail updates from April 2012
11 updates to Gmail were tracked in April 2012.
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2012-04-25Comms & Meetings
New Google Plus people widget
A new Google Plus people widget is being introduced to Gmail for domains following the Scheduled Release track.
Release: Scheduled • Scheduled: 2012-05-01 -
2012-04-25Comms & Meetings
Compact conversation view becomes more compact
The compact conversation view in Gmail is being updated to be even more compact for domains following the Scheduled Release track.
Release: Scheduled • Scheduled: 2012-05-01 -
2012-04-23Comms & Meetings
Introduction of the People Widget in Gmail.
A new People Widget in the upper-right hand corner of Gmail displays the last three images a contact has sent; clicking an image takes the user to that specific Gmail message.
Release: Rapid • Rapid: 2012-04-23 -
2012-04-23Comms & Meetings
Add Google Plus users to circles directly from Gmail messages.
Gmail now allows users to add Google Plus users to their circles directly from within Gmail messages.
Release: Rapid • Rapid: 2012-04-23 -
2012-04-23Comms & Meetings
One-click sharing of YouTube videos and inline images in Gmail.
Users on Google Plus can now share YouTube videos and inline images within Gmail messages with a single click.
Release: Rapid • Rapid: 2012-04-23 -
2012-04-18Comms & Meetings
Administrators can now disable end-user automatic forwarding in Gmail.
Google has introduced a new feature in the Control Panel that allows administrators to disable the ability for users to automatically forward incoming mail to another address. When this option is disabled, the forwarding setting will no longer be visible to users in their Gmail settings.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2012-04-18 • Scheduled: 2012-04-18 -
2012-04-17Comms & Meetings
New look released to all users in Gmail.
The new look for Gmail has been released to all users on the Scheduled Release track. The opt-out link for this update will be removed starting April 18, 2012, and throughout the following week.
Release: Scheduled • Scheduled: 2012-04-17 -
2012-04-10Comms & Meetings
New Gmail look released to all users on the Scheduled Release track.
The new Gmail look is scheduled for release to all users on the Scheduled Release track starting April 17, 2012. The opt-out link will be removed starting April 17th and throughout the following week.
Release: Scheduled • Scheduled: 2012-04-17 -
2012-04-03Comms & Meetings
Interactive Google+ email notifications in Gmail
Google+ email notifications in Gmail are now interactive, allowing users to add other users to their circles directly from within the Gmail message.
Release: Scheduled • Scheduled: 2012-04-03 -
2012-04-03Comms & Meetings
Learn why messages are flagged as spam in Gmail
Gmail users on the Scheduled Release track can now view the reasons why a specific message was flagged as spam.
Release: Scheduled • Scheduled: 2012-04-03 -
2012-04-03Comms & Meetings
Gmail, Contacts, and Google+ integration for improved contact management.
Users on Google+ can now manage their contacts more efficiently in Gmail. This integration allows users to see user details in a new right-hand side box, sort Gmail messages and Contacts by Circle, and automatically update Google+ contact information for users in shared circles. Additionally, users can easily share images from Gmail messages to Google+ and view Google Contacts details when viewing a Google+ profile.
Release: Both