Select contacts that you’d like to add to the mailing list for Gmail — and/or create contacts, as needed — for any email addresses that aren’t saved as contacts.

How to create and send emails to a distribution list in Gmail for desktop You must add your recipients to Google Contacts to send emails to a distribution list via Gmail.

Here's a great tip for Gmail users: You can quickly and easily send mail to a batch of recipients (clients, team members, etc.) using contact groups. The Official Gmail Blog explains how, but here ...

Type a name for your blind copy mailing list, such as "Vendors," then click "OK." Your new blind copy mailing list name appears under "My Contacts" on the left side of the Gmail page.

Type the contacts you'd like to include in the Group in the Add contacts: field. (Gmail's auto-complete feature will suggest addresses from your Contacts list as you type.) Click Create Group.

It's time to clean up your inbox. Gmail has the option to create folders or "labels" so your emails go to the right place within your account.

Whether you create a new email account or you have workers who need your contact list, you can export and then import some or all of your contacts from one Gmail account to another.

Technology blog Digital Inspiration offers up a Gmail tip to get this done, using Gmail with Google Docs. First, create a contact group within Gmail that you want to send the email blast to.

TECH TIPS News: Gmail's safe list feature ensures important emails from key contacts bypass the spam folder, avoiding missed communications.