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Gmail gets drag & drop labels, hidden labels, and more…
The Next Web —
... The blog post announcing the update, highlights the fact that this will mean the end of one of Gmail’s first lab features – ...
Google Enhances Gmail Labeling With Drag And Drop Feature, Retires Right-Side Labels
TechCrunch —
... Gmail is constantly adding features to help people become more organized. Today, Google has tweaked its Labels feature to add more functionality to the labels toolkit, helping users implement labels in a more organized way. Your labels will now be located in a new area on your Gmail interface, above your chat list and grouped together with Inbox, Drafts, Chats and other system labels. You can also now control which labels you’d like to show on your UI and you can hide the rest under a “more” tab. ...
Google Unveils Gmail Drag, Drop Features
AppScout —
... "For those of you who created label names like _stuff or ++todo++ to force your most-used labels to the top of the list (come on, you know who you are, I did it too...), you don't have to come up with clever tricks like that anymore," Google wrote in a blog post. ...
Gmail's Labels Are More Customizable
Google Operating System —
... "You now have control over which of your labels show. We've done our best to get you started by automatically showing the labels you use most and hiding the rest. Label hiding is my favorite new feature, since it saves me from having to look through labels I rarely use. If I ever need to reach any of my old labels, I just click the "more" link," says Damian Gajda, from Google. ...
Gmail’s Labels: Now Even More Like Folders!
Technologizer —
... , are getting more and more folder-like. Google is moving the list of Labels to sit right below your inbox (you know, where folders generally reside) and now lets you drag e-mails to a Label to organize messages (you know, the way you can with folders). You can also drag Labels onto messages, and can hide Labels. ...
Gmail Labels get drag and drop and other improvements
Obsessable News Feed —
... with a rejiggered labeling system. You've been able to apply labels to e-mails to sort them for a long time, but now you can do so by dragging e-mails to the labels and dropping them there as if Gmail were a desktop e-mail client. There are more change notes at the official Gmail blog. ...
Google Adds Flexibility to Labels. My Netbook Says Thanks.
jkOnTheRun —
... As a full-time Gmail user, one of the bits I really can’t stand is now fixed. Google implemented some changes to their Label system that I’m ready to pounce on, but the new features are rolling out throughout the day. At the moment, my account doesn’t have them. So what am I waiting for with high levels of anticipation? Three things that should help my productivity. ...
Google Moves Gmail Labels to The Left, Jettisons Right-side Labels
Google Watch —
... These changes made it easier for Google to squash its Right-side Labels experimental Gmail Labs feature, as Google software engineer Damian Gajda wrote: ...
Gmail tweaks labels, kind of turns them into folders
Download Squad —
... Google is rolling out a handful of changes to the way it handles labels in Gmail. First, labels are moving into the top left-side navigation area, right by your shortcuts for inbox, sent, starred, and other items. You can also choose to hide some labels while showing ...
Gmail ‘Drag & drop, Label hiding & showing’ and more features
D' Technology Weblog —
... Google made some more changes to Gmail's labeling toolkit; all of following changes mean the end of Right-side Labels, an experimental Gmail Labs feature: ...
Gmail With Drag & Drop
Google Blogoscoped —
... : you can now drag a message by its left-hand grid, and move it into a label/ folder to the left side. Also, you can now re-arrange labels via drag & drop. [Thanks Cookie Lee and Niranjan!] ...
Google talks spam trends, spiffs up Gmail labels
Betanews —
... So what's not to love? Alas, those of you who enjoyed the Right-Side Labels option in Labs must grieve and move on. With the new labels functionality, the option needs must be retired -- the first Labs option to be thus decommissioned, notes the Official Gmail Blog. ...
Morning Xtra: Giant Anti-Missile Blimp, Insider Trading in Pirate Bay Sale?
Switched —
... Google has beefed up Gmail's labeling system. Finally, labels on the Web e-mail client behave like folders -- including drag and drop, show/hide functions, and an easier-to-use location. [From: ...
Geek Tip: Drag Labels Onto Messages in Gmail
GeekSugar —
... When I first noticed this new Gmail labeling feature (disclosure: yesterday), I wasn't sure if I was the only person who was left in the dark. One quick and informal office poll later, I realized I wasn't. Now I'm going label crazy! I'm already a ...
