
Yes, even if folks try to respond, you won't see it. Everyone will get your message, but that's the last you'll ever hear about it. Simply reply to any email using the new 'Send + Mic Drop' button. Today, Gmail is making it easier to have the last word on any email with Mic Drop. Or maybe you just nailed it, and there's nothing more to say (bam). Or those times when someone's seeking group approval, but your opinion is the only one that matters (amirite?).

Though, that would make you a little less awesome, admittedly. Like those heated threads at work, when everyone's wrong except you (obviously). Even if you developed an April Fools Day prank for Gmail. If you are still seeing it, please reload your Gmail page.Įmail's great, but sometimes you just wanna hit the eject button. 😟 Due to a bug, the Mic Drop feature inadvertently caused more headaches than laughs. UPDATE April 1st 1am: Well, it looks like we pranked ourselves this year. We love April Fools jokes at Google, and we regret that this joke missed the mark and disappointed you. Edited the message by adding message recipient(s)Īgain, sorry.Pressed the “Send & Mic Drop” button with no recipients and saw error message.It was rare, but possible to press the regular "Send" button and still Mic Drop if you did the following: We didn't anticipate accidental clicks: "Send + Mic Drop" was too close to other send buttons ("Send" as well as "Send & Archive"), which caused confusion.
MINION MIC DROP ARCHIVE
Using it would reply to the email, archive it and also add a GIF of a 'Despicable Me' minion dropping a mic.


In addition, we are working to bring back Mic-Dropped messages that had subsequent replies to your inbox, so you can read those.
MINION MIC DROP UPDATE
UPDATE April 1st 2pm: We heard feedback that some of you were negatively impacted by this feature, so we quickly turned it off late last night.
