Jul 29, 2022 14:00:00

'Gmail' announces a new design, making it easy to switch email, chat and video call functions

Google's free email service, Gmail , which has evolved significantly over the last 18 years, has been reborn with the latest update to a new user interface (UI) design that incorporates the elements of

Material Design 3 . In the new Gmail UI, functions such as mail, chat, and video call are grouped together on the left side of the screen, so you can easily switch the functions according to the usage situation.

A unified Gmail, for all the ways you connect
https://blog.google/products/gmail/gmail-design-update/

Google is switching your Gmail interface to this new look --The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/27/23281237/google-gmail-redesign-ui-opt-out-chat-meet-spaces

The following video summarizes the new design of Gmail.

The evolution of Gmail-YouTube


Gmail, Google's free email service that started in 2004. The UI at that time is as follows.

The next update was in 2012. You can get closer to the design of 'Gmail now' at once.

Furthermore, in 2020 ...

Detailed updates continued in 2021.

And in the 2022 update, the UI design has been updated at various points. Below the inbox ...

'Starred', 'Snoothing', 'Important', 'Sent', 'Draft', etc. are lined up. This is the same as Gmail's UI design at the time of article creation.

The label is ...

Evolved to be easier to understand.

The 'Create' button has evolved as follows.

Search for the person to send the email to ...

If you enter a little text, you can use the '

smart creation ' function that predicts the continuation.

In Gmail so far, various functions have been summarized a little messy on the left edge of the screen as follows ...

With the new UI design, email, chat,

space , and Meet have evolved into a simple 'integrated view.'

So the 2022 Gmail design has been updated as follows:

Regarding the advent of integrated view, Google said, 'During the pandemic of the new coronavirus, tens of millions of people around the world use email apps, message apps, chat apps, video calling apps, etc. more frequently as part of their daily lives. In order to deal with this situation, Gmail has also grouped chat space Meet with email. '

This integrated view is available to all Gmail users who have the chat feature enabled. If you use quick settings , you can edit the apps that are arranged in the integrated view on the left side of the window, and you can edit it so that only Gmail is displayed.

Users can also enable or disable the integrated view from the new visual settings options in the settings, and disable it to keep the existing layout intact.

In late 2022, Google will provide Gmail with improved experience for tablet users, improved emoji, new accessibility features, and more.