Important: This feature is available to users on work or school accounts through a Gemini for Google Workspace add-on, and to users on personal accounts through Google One AI Premium. Learn about Gemini features and plans.
This feature is also available through our early access testing program, Google Workspace Labs.
If you’re short on time or need help finding the right words, Gemini can analyze the context of an email and suggest relevant responses with Contextual Smart Reply. When you reply to an email, Contextual Smart Reply shows 3 email suggestions tailored to your conversation. You can then select and edit a response.
How Contextual Smart Reply compares to Smart Reply
- Contextual Smart Reply is:
- Meant for detailed responses.
- Supported in English only.
- Requires access to:
- A Gemini for Google Workspace add-on.
- Google One AI Premium.
- Google Workspace Labs.
- Smart Reply is:
- Meant for shorter responses.
- Supported in additional languages.
- Available to anyone that uses Gmail.
- Learn more about Smart Reply.
Use Contextual Smart Reply
Important:
- To use Contextual Smart Reply, turn on “Smart features and personalization” in Gmail settings.
- If your email thread does not have enough information, Contextual Smart Reply may not generate any email suggestions.
- On your computer, go to Gmail.
- Open an email.
- At the bottom, click Reply.
- Below the message, select a response.
- Before you send a response, you can edit it.
- Click Send.
Give feedback about email suggestions
Gemini for Google Workspace is constantly learning and may not be able to support your request. Because feedback may be human readable, please do not submit data that contains personal, confidential, or sensitive information.
If you get a suggestion that’s inaccurate or that you feel is unsafe, you can submit feedback.
- To the right of the email suggestions, click Feedback
.
- Write your feedback.
- Click Send.
Important:
- To send feedback with screenshots, at the top right, click Help
Send feedback to Google. Learn more about sending feedback in Gmail.
- To report a legal issue, create a request.
Learn about Gemini feature suggestions
- Gemini feature suggestions don’t represent Google’s views, and should not be attributed to Google.
- Don’t rely on Gemini features as medical, legal, financial or other professional advice.
- Gemini features may suggest inaccurate or inappropriate information. Your feedback makes Gemini more helpful and safe.
- Enterprise end users can submit feedback about their experience using this feature. End users are informed before they submit feedback that the feedback data shouldn’t contain personal, sensitive, or confidential information.