Take back control of your desktop email

Can I create a keyboard shortcut to paste my email address? Q Can I create a keyboard shortcut that inserts my email address? Ideally, it would involve pressing no more than two keys. Robert Garbolins

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When you send an email to multiple club members, it can be useful to see who has opened your message. This can give you a good idea how widely your email has been viewed and who you may need to follow

Choose different star colours for important emails Over the years, I’ve got into the habit of ‘starring’ important emails in Gmail, so they stand out when I have more time to deal with them. I was fru

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