Gmail Help Me Write Feature Arrives for iPhone and Android Users

According to a report by 9to5Google, the feature is now rolling out to users enrolled in the Workspace Labs program on both. Gmail on Android and iOS. Till now it was only available for desktop users.

Google Created a Help page giving instructions on how to use the feature. Users can simply tap on the compose button on their phones. If you’re enrolled in the Workspace Labs program, you’ll see a Help Me Write option at the bottom of your phone’s screen. Tap on it and enter the prompt. For example – an email asking for a full refund. Hit Create, and a completed draft will appear in front of you.

You can edit or modify the email if you want. Gmail users can also provide feedback on the generated text.

Gmail’s Help Me Write feature is similar to the Smart Reply feature, except it’s more refined and advanced. Recall that Google launched the Smart Reply feature for Gmail in 2017. Next came Smart Compose, which offered writing suggestions as a type in emails. “Smart Compose pioneered more advanced writing features powered by AI. They have been used in the workspace over 180 billion times in the past year,” the company said.

In a similar news, Google announced that it will introduce two innovative artificial intelligence-based functionalities for advertisers. These features will use AI algorithms to autonomously identify the most optimal ad placements for brands across Google’s various services. Google is introducing a new feature called Demand Gen, which will use artificial intelligence (AI) to strategically place photo and video ads for advertisers across a variety of products, including Gmail, YouTube feeds and shorts—along with TikTok A competing short-form video platform.

Updated: June 15, 2023, 10:52 AM IST