Gmail App for Android Update Helps You Search and Reply Faster

Google unveiled an update to its Gmail app for Android on Monday, enabling users to reply, archive and search messages more efficiently.

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Monday, enabling users to reply, archive and search messages more efficiently. Those who own a device running Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) and up, can now reply and archive messages straight from their notifications by making a quick selection. In a , Google software engineer Andy Huang includes an example of the update, seen below. Huang also suggests combining the update with existing notification features, such as customizing the messages that receive notifications, and setting up different sounds for certain labels. SEE ALSO: 9 Things We Wish Gmail Could Do The revamped app also adds faster search capabilities and "better" search suggestions, so users can find their messages with greater ease both online and o...