Gmail making a mailing list

Creating a mailing list in Gmail! Here's a step-by-step guide to help you do just that:

Method 1: Using Gmail's built-in feature

1. Log in to your Gmail account.
2. Click on the gear icon () in the upper right corner and select "See all settings."
3. Scroll down to the "Filters and Blocked Addresses" tab.
4. Click on "Create a new filter."
5. Enter the email addresses you want to add to your mailing list in the "To" field. You can separate multiple addresses with commas.
6. Click "Create filter."
7. Choose the action you want to take for this filter, such as "Apply the label" and select a label you've created (e.g., "Mailing List").
8. Click "Create."

Method 2: Using Gmail's Labels feature

1. Log in to your Gmail account.
2. Create a new label by clicking on the gear icon () in the upper right corner and selecting "See all settings."
3. Scroll down to the "Labels" tab.
4. Click on "New label" and enter a name for your mailing list (e.g., "Mailing List").
5. Click "Create."
6. Go back to your inbox and select the emails you want to add to your mailing list.
7. Right-click on the selected emails and choose "Apply label" > "Mailing List" (or the label you created).

Method 3: Using a third-party add-on

There are several third-party add-ons available that can help you manage your mailing list in Gmail. Some popular options include:

1. Boomerang: A popular add-on that allows you to create custom labels and filters.
2. Sanebox: An add-on that helps you manage your email inbox and create custom filters.
3. SaneBlackHole: An add-on that allows you to create custom filters and labels.

To use a third-party add-on, follow these steps:

1. Go to the add-on's website and sign up for an account.
2. Install the add-on in your Gmail account by clicking on the "Add to Gmail" button.
3. Follow the add-on's instructions to create your mailing list.

Tips and Variations

• You can also use Gmail's "Canned Responses" feature to create a template for your mailing list emails.
• If you have a large number of email addresses to add to your mailing list, you can use a spreadsheet or a CSV file to import them.
• You can also use Gmail's "Groups" feature to create a mailing list. To do this, go to the "Contacts" tab, click on "New group," and enter the name of your mailing list. Then, add the email addresses you want to include in the group.

I hope this helps you create a mailing list in Gmail!