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Gmail for iOS Updated With All-New Look, Instant Search, Undo Send, and Swipe to Archive

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Gmail for iOS received a major update today with a brand new look, improved search with instant results and spelling suggestions, Undo Send for retracting accidental emails, and swipe to archive functionality for easier inbox management.

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The app now more closely resembles Inbox by Gmail and Gmail for Android with a Material Design makeover, including an all-new pop-out side menu with a splash of color. Meanwhile, the new features should result in a faster experience for iPhone users.

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Previous design (left) vs. new design (right)

Gmail is available as a free download on the App Store [Direct Link] for iPhone and iPad. The app is now at version 5.0.3.

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APlotdevice Avatar
124 months ago
I wish they'd just bring back push compatibility. I don't want multiple email clients on my phone.
Score: 6 Votes (Like | Disagree)
124 months ago
I'm not saying iOS mail app is perfect but i just don't get google doing an app for iOS and then making it worse than the stock option. So many missing things.
Score: 4 Votes (Like | Disagree)
124 months ago
Still no 3D Touch or Widget support :(
Score: 4 Votes (Like | Disagree)
mojomaniak Avatar
124 months ago
Much better performance and sleek look ... now my Google Inbox and GMail app look like they're related.
Score: 4 Votes (Like | Disagree)
jetho Avatar
124 months ago
Good to see that Google is still completely ignoring iOS design guidelines. At least now I don't have to bother to try out the new version.
Score: 2 Votes (Like | Disagree)
124 months ago
Still very basic. Sad
Score: 2 Votes (Like | Disagree)

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