May 31, 2007

Many ways to search your Gmail mailboxes

Gmail’s slogan goes “Search, don’t sort”. This is an obvious choice for a company best known for their search engine. And with virtually unlimited storing space for each Gmail account, chances are you will need some powerful search strategies. Here are a whole list of them.

Search with operators

Looking for a mail from your friend John? Use the Gmail search box and type from:john. Gmail will find all mails from John. If you can’t remember if the mail you are looking for was sent by John or Paul, type from:john OR paul.

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