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The Best and Worst of Google’s New Gemini in Gmail Features
The Rundown In this guide you will learn how to use the new Gemini features in Gmail, what is available right now, and the most beneficial and disappointing parts about this initial rollout.
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Jan 14, 2026
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The Rundown
In this guide you will learn how to use the new Gemini features in Gmail, what is available right now, and the most beneficial and disappointing parts about this initial rollout.
Who This Is Useful For
- Gmail users with lots of emails
- Anyone who wants to ask their inbox questions
- Google workspace or AI pro users
What You Need to Get Started
- A Google workspace plan (work email) OR
- A personal Google account with “Google AI Pro” membership ($20)
Step 1
Go to gmail.comand click on settings in the top right. Make sure all the "smart features"...