![]() There's one that adds a "Delete" button, for example, and a "Mark Read" button. There are also lots of other good Grease Monkey extensions for Gmail. Gmail Conversation Preview (this is the really nice one right-click on a message and a preview window pops up).Gmail Saved Searches (adds saved searches to Gmail, like all other good e-mail programs).Gmail Label Colors (add a color name to a label and a OS X-like pill will bubble around each label name).Gmail Macros (hit g and a QuickSilver-like dialog gives you a quick shortcut to your labels).Then you can go to and try the extensions that he has put together there. It allows you to run special little scripts that modify the pages you view. Now, if you use Firefox, you can use the Grease Monkey extension. Thus, labels retain all of your folder functionality. So how do you see mail in the archive? Either click on "All Mail" or select the appropriate LABEL. You see, when you archive a message (click the "Archive" button) it disappears from the Inbox until you either move it back to the Inbox or someone adds something to that thread (so new mail gets back into the Inbox). However, the big problem is that nothing ever gets out of the Inbox!! However, I just started using the Archive, and I realize that it combined with labels solves all my problems. The tag sits with the message (rather than the message sitting in the folder). ![]() ![]() You don't have to duplicate the message or the conversation. You can apply multiple labels to each message. You see, a label is so much nicer than a folder because it's a TAG, really. It did have labels though, and I really liked labels. So one of my biggest complaints about GMail was that it didn't have folders.
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