Why “Block Sender” does not work
Linda and the continuing saga of junk mail (or why “block sender” never works) I use windows live as my email and I was very proud that I only had two or three junk emails a month but a couple of weeks...
View ArticleSynchronize your files and folders with your Google Docs accounts
Y’all know about things like DropBox and other cloud-based storage systems, right y’all? I picked up the y’all from EB, she’s never lost her Southern drawl in all these years since she was a little...
View ArticleAdd Gmail aliases …period
Do you wish you could keep track of how your Gmail address is being used (i.e., when you sign up for something on the Web)? We featured a tip a while back about using the plus sign to create an alias...
View ArticleUse Gmail’s two-step verification to secure your Gmail account
As most of you know, because we keep harping about it almost every week, your accounts in the cloud are only as good as your password. No matter how much security a server provides, if your passwords...
View ArticleGoogling Around
This week has seen a flurry of anti-Google blogs and news reports. Google revised its privacy policy. So now instead of having separate privacy policies for each service or product – it now has one...
View ArticleYou don’t need no stinkin’ attachments
It came to our attention this week that many people still send large attachments via email. That can be a problem. Some ISPs have a limit on the size of attachments you can send. Web mail providers...
View ArticleFrom Switzerland With Love: Email Privacy Your Way
From Switzerland With Love: Email Privacy Your Way You have to hand it to the Swiss. They always seem to stay out of wars, make great cheese, keep a pristine environment pristine, and, of course, to...
View ArticleMake Sure Your Google Account Recovery Info is Up to Date
Make Sure Your Google Account Recovery Info is Up to Date We been seeing a pandemic of people who are mad at Google because they cannot log into some of their Google accounts. Now this basically...
View ArticleAn Easy Way to Recover Email Passwords
An Easy Way to Recover Email Passwords This tip is for Windows 7, Windows 8x, Windows 10 It’s E-book week here at Cloudeight. Our E-book was released this week and we’re featuring some tips from it....
View ArticleWhat to Do If You Lose All Your Gmail Messages
What to Do If You Lose All Your Gmail Messages Although it is extremely unlikely you will ever lose the mail messages your store on you Gmail account on the Web – we do know of at least one case where...
View ArticleBackup Your Google Accounts
Backup Your Google Accounts We thought it would be a really good idea to feature this tip again. Just recently we heard from a person who lost all her mail messages in Gmail. While Google is working to...
View ArticleHow to View Email Properties in Gmail
How to View Email Properties in Gmail Sometimes, especially when it comes to spam and phishing email the sender’s email address is forged. That means it didn’t really come from the address that it...
View ArticleCloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue #756– Available Online
Cloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue #756– Available Online If you’re not a subscriber to Cloudeight InfoAve Premium Newsletter, please join us. It’s delivered to your inbox every Friday and it’s...
View ArticleBig Changes on the Way for Your Gmail Account
Big Changes on the Way for Your Gmail Account(s) Years in the making,Google is about ready to release its new updated version of Gmail. It’s not only a redesign, but adds several new important security...
View ArticleCloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue #767– Available Online
Cloudeight InfoAve Premium – Issue #767– Available Online If you’re not a subscriber to Cloudeight InfoAve Premium Newsletter, please join us. It’s delivered to your inbox every Friday and it’s...
View ArticleSetting Up Gmail to Access Your Other Email Accounts
Setting Up Gmail to Access Your Other Email Accounts Did you know you can receive email from up to 5 of your other email accounts with one Gmail account? And you can also send from your Gmail account...
View ArticleA Quick Guide to Sharing Large Files Using Google Drive
A Quick Guide to Sharing Large Files Using Google Drive Most email services limit the size of attachments you can send by email. For instance, you can only send attachments up to 25 MB using Gmail and...
View ArticleYahoo Admits it Reads Your Emails and Sells the Data it Reaps
Yahoo Admits it Scan Your Emails and Sells the Data it Reaps Quite a while ago, Gmail and Outlook.com stopped scanning users emails looking for data to sell to advertisers. But Yahoo, after already...
View ArticleEasily Switch Between the New Gmail and Classic Gmail
Easily Switch Between the New Gmail and Classic Gmail A few months ago Gmail announced the new Gmail with a new interface. But if you’re a fan of the classic (or old) Gmail, no problem. Google has...
View ArticleHow to Block a Sender On Gmail
How to Block a Sender On Gmail Here is the easiest way to block a sender if you’re using Gmail. 1. Open an email that came from the sender you want to block. 2. Click the More menu button (the three...
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