Some days back I wrote about ways to write in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and other Indian languages on any website.  Now what if you want an easy way to send emails in Hindi using your favorite email service – Gmail.  Well its also not tough. Couple of easy steps and you are good to go.
Most of the steps you can understand through the below images only.  Still there are instructions for you:

  1. Log in to Gmail (or Google Apps account if you have one).
  2. Go to ‘Settings‘ on the upper right hand.
  3. Go to ‘General‘ Tab.  You should already be there by default.
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  4. Check the ‘Enable Transliteration‘ check box, and
  5. Select your preferred language among Hindi, Kannada, Tamil etc.
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  6. Save Changes on the bottom of the page.
  7. Try to ‘Compose Mail‘, you should see an extra icon as shown below.
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  8. That’s it.  Enjoy sending emails in Hindi, Kannada etc.
  9. To learn more about it, read this Google help page.
If you have many friends in India like me, you will probably love this tip and this feature brought to you by Google Transliteration team.  Kudos to Google Team for bringing such useful things to our favorite Email service.
Let me know your views in the comments below.  Did this article helped you?  How do you use this feature?  Did your email recipient love it?


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