Gmail is no doubt one of the most popular web-based email services available today. For people like me, who use Gmail for their official work, having the Gmail app on phone is a must. Show Whether you want to check for any new incoming email or compose a new one, the first step is, obviously, to click the app icon. But do you know, you can skip this step and have your Gmail inbox right in front of your eyes, always. In this article, we will discuss how you can do this. But before that, it's worth mentioning that all the steps and instructions mentioned here have been tested on a Google Nexus 5 running Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. How to add a Gmail widget in AndroidYes, the solution is to add a Gmail widget on your device's home screen. For this, first long press on an empty area on your home screen, so that the option to add a widget shows up: Tap the WIDGETS icon, and in the window that shows up, scroll to the Gmail section: Here you will see two available widgets for Gmail. Touch and hold the 'Gmail 3 x 3' one to pick it up: Next, you'll be asked to select an account (if you have multiple accounts logged in): And then you'll have to select the folder that the widget will show: In my case, I selected Inbox. That's it, your widget should be ready by now, allowing you to take a quick look at the contents of the Gmail folder you selected. Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question. User profile for user: 1576David 1576David
User level: Level 1 Question: I'm a New ipad user How do I add gmail to my home screen? Posted on Sep 23, 2020 8:07 AM Reply Question marked as Apple recommended User profile for user: LotusPilot LotusPilot User level: Level 10 Answer: Answer: I presume you refer to the Gmail App? https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/gmail-email-by-google/id422689480 Simply download the Gmail App from the Apple App Store, then drag the App icon to whichever Home Screen you choose. Move and organize apps on iPad - Apple Support As a new user, you might not be aware of the frequently overlooked iPad User Guide - this being a rich source of information and guidance on the many features and capabilities of your iPad. The User Guide is available as both a downloadable and online version; here are links to both: iPad User Guide on Apple Books iPad User Guide - Apple Support Posted on Sep 23, 2020 8:17 AM View answer in context All replies
Loading page content User profile for user: _TPM_ _TPM_ User level: Level 2 (173 points)Sep 23, 2020 8:16 AM in response to 1576David In response to 1576David Hi 1576David, It sounds like you need to download the Gmail App. Click on the App Store -> Search -> Gmail. Click get, and enter your Apple ID password or touch ID. It should start to download and appear on your Home Screen. I hope this helps! Sep 23, 2020 8:16 AM Reply Helpful
Question marked as Apple recommended User profile for user: LotusPilot LotusPilot User level: Level 10 (207,895 points)Sep 23, 2020 8:17 AM in response to 1576David In response to 1576David I presume you refer to the Gmail App? https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/gmail-email-by-google/id422689480 Simply download the Gmail App from the Apple App Store, then drag the App icon to whichever Home Screen you choose. Move and organize apps on iPad - Apple Support As a new user, you might not be aware of the frequently overlooked iPad User Guide - this being a rich source of information and guidance on the many features and capabilities of your iPad. The User Guide is available as both a downloadable and online version; here are links to both: iPad User Guide on Apple Books iPad User Guide - Apple Support Sep 23, 2020 8:17 AM Reply Helpful
User profile for user: 1576David Question: Adding gmail to home screen How do I get my Gmail icon back on my screen?How to create the shortcut. Fortunately, this feature is built right into Android in the form of widgets. To create the shortcut to a Gmail label, long-press a blank spot on your home screen and select Widgets (Figure A). Locate the Gmail section in the widgets listing (Figure B).
How do I find my Gmail icon?From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Google folder > Gmail or tap Google folder > Gmail on the Home screen.
How do I get Gmail icon on my Samsung phone?Tap the Gmail app. Tap Add Widget. Place the widget on your home screen. Tap Done.
How do I get my Gmail icon back on my iphone home screen?Open the App Store app >tap the search icon and type Mail in the search field. Locate the missing Mail app icon and tap the cloud icon next to it to download.
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