Gmail for Mobile Gets Mute Feature: Um, How Do You Unmute?

Google’s Gmail for mobile web service got a huge facelift recently giving it a client-side app-like look on the iPhone and Google Android phones. They just added a new feature to that mix…

The Iterative Webapp – Gmail for mobile Gets Mute

So, I took a look at it (see screenshot above) and it worked as advertised. But, um, how do you un-mute a message after muting it. The message disappeared from view in Gmail for mobile as well as IMAP (Thunderbird client in my case).

I was able to find it in the desktop Gmail web interface by using search. But, I couldn’t find an obvious way to un-mute the message. I thought it might be a label that could be removed. But, that wasn’t the case. Hmm.

Join Baratunde Thurston (left), The Onion’s Director of Digital and author of How to Be Black, for an entertaining look at creative social media campaigns in our Social Media Marketing Boot Camp starting February 16. Other speakers include Morin Oluwole (Facebook), Tim Devane (bitly), and SocialTimes' writer Devon Glenn.   Register now.