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Comprehensive Guide to Retrieving Emails in Gmail: A How-To

Gmail has introduced a feature called Undo Send, which allows users to unsend an email up to 30 seconds after sending it. This feature must be turned on before it can be used, and users can retrieve their recent emails with just one click. This feature is particularly useful for those who want to avoid embarrassment in their emails.

a) How do I enable Undo Send in Gmail ?

1. First, go to your Gmail account.

2. Then, click the Settings button in the upper right corner and select Settings from the menu.

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3. Next, ensure you are on the General tab and scroll down to Undo Send.

4. Finally, click the Enable Undo Send checkbox and select a cancellation period of up to 30 seconds.

b) How do I use undo send in Gmail ?

Emails now display a popup at the top of the page, allowing users to cancel sending by clicking “Undo“. After the cancellation period, the pop-up window will disappear.

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