{"id":92690,"date":"2017-07-25T10:48:48","date_gmt":"2017-07-25T10:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=92690"},"modified":"2025-07-01T23:49:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T06:49:52","slug":"this-is-how-to-use-gmail-smart-replies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/this-is-how-to-use-gmail-smart-replies\/","title":{"rendered":"This is how to use Gmail Smart Replies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Google are always trying to make your life easier.<\/strong> Whether it be through telling you <a href=\"https:\/\/features.en.softonic.com\/google-maps-new-feature-will-save-you-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">when to expect the most traffic<\/a>, via Google Maps, or allowing you to setup Google alerts so that you\u2019re notified any time anything important happens, Google is constantly trying to bolster the tools you have at your fingertips. <strong>Gmail Smart replies are another fine example of this, as they allow you to regain control of your inbox.<\/strong> Let\u2019s have a look at how to use them.<\/p>\n<h2>This is how to use Gmail Smart Replies<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Smart Replies are automated responses that Google has come up with based on the context of the email that you\u2019ve received.<\/strong> If Google is able to <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-92581 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/Gmail-Smart-Replies-1024x925.jpg\" alt=\"10 Super Features your Favorite apps have that Nobody Knows About Gmail Smart Replies\" width=\"364\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/Gmail-Smart-Replies-1024x925.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/Gmail-Smart-Replies-300x271.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/Gmail-Smart-Replies-768x694.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/07\/Gmail-Smart-Replies.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/>offer Smart Replies you\u2019ll find <strong>3 options at the bottom of the email.<\/strong> All you have to do is select the reply that you want to send and <strong>Google will open an email<\/strong> that begins with the Smart Reply. You can then <strong>send it straight away or add some more details before doing so.<\/strong> It is that simple.<\/p>\n<p>If the email you\u2019re looking at doesn\u2019t have Smart Replies don\u2019t worry. <strong>Smart Replies is a learning function<\/strong>, which means over time it\u2019ll continue to improve. Smart Replies scans the text found in your email and then gives you <strong>3 responses that are suited to the body of text<\/strong>. Emails that only have attachments won\u2019t have Smart Replies, but later emails in the same chain could do if there is enough contextual information offered by the text. <strong>The more emails it is exposed the more it\u2019ll be able to decipher the meaning of the emails it is scanning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Obviously, the Smart Replies feature isn\u2019t going to be able to respond to every single one of your emails but it is a <strong>useful tool to help you get back on top of your inbox.<\/strong> Think about the times when a short response would do but inexplicably you think I\u2019ll come back to that one. <strong>Smart Replies will make it a much simpler task to take emails from your pending folder and put them into your done folder.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google are always trying to make your life easier. Whether it be through telling you when to expect the most traffic, via Google Maps, or allowing you to setup Google alerts so that you\u2019re notified any time anything important happens, Google is constantly trying to bolster the tools you have at your fingertips. Gmail Smart &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/this-is-how-to-use-gmail-smart-replies\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;This is how to use Gmail Smart Replies&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9073,"featured_media":89255,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[2441],"tags":[2339],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-92690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to","tag-app-subdomain-redirectiongmail"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9073"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92690"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":328669,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92690\/revisions\/328669"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92690"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=92690"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=92690"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=92690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}