Gmail, GCal an Chrome

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Gmail

G chat right side.mov

GMail Rearrange side Panels

Gmail - Undo send, Changing the layout

2MinPDGamil.mp4

Creating an Email/Contact Group:

You need to go to:

Contacts
Create a Label
Find your contact
Attach the label to them
Repeat

Creating a Email Group.mp4

Ensuring Google is your Default Email

Follow the steps opposite, all gained from the great source below. If you still need help, see the helpful people in IT

Appfluence Inc. (2021, July 19). Set Gmail as your Default Mail Provider on Chrome for Mac. PM Help. https://appfluence.com/help/article/how-to-set-gmail-as-your-default-mail-provider-on-mac/

Calendar

Tim G found a method to allow you to change the colours on your timetable. I have given it a go and it seems to work. Here is the video (and I will help you, if you want to geek out!) you will also need this site and this code

Script to change colours.mp4

Chrome

Remember Command - Shift - T to return tabs that you have accidentally closed down.

Chrome: Adding Links to your menu bar

ISZL BookMarks.mp4

Chrome - Keep closing tabs and what to get them back? Would you like to pin your most important tabs then watch this

Deleting Cache

Deleting CACHE.mov

If a page (this example was Schools Buddy) is not working or keeps opening incorrectly, try emptying your cache (the fragments of data that are stored about each site) Here is a quick guide on how to do that

Chrome Extentions

Loom

How can it be used: Look is a free tool that you can access through Chrome and add as an extension. It allows you to screen record and then saves the file in a useable format. Here is a link to the Loom and don't forget you can add it as a Google extension

Read and Write

How can it be used: This is an advanced tool. It can be used to create bespoke dictionaries, read words that are unclear, type and talk, highlight areas and share your resources.

Grammar and Spell Checker Language Tool

How can it be used: This nifty tool sits on your chrome bar and spell checks for you. It is also easily changeable into different languages

This is the Google Keep Chrome extension . It allows you to add webpages to your Google Keep as you are searching

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