Trelson Mail Switch

Redirects users from Gmail to a custom webmail service
What is Trelson Mail Switch?
Trelson Mail Switch is a useful Chrome extension designed for mixed IT environments using Google Workspace alongside other email services like Outlook. It allows administrators to configure settings at either the domain or user level and redirects users from Gmail to a different mail client like Outlook. This extension allows users to use Google Workspace without being confined to Gmail, making it possible to freely use any other supported email service. Besides its preconfigured function for Outlook, Trelson Mail Switch can be configured for any mail client installed on the user's machine.

Extension stats

Users: 4,000+
Version: 2.2.2 (Last updated: 2023-11-17)
Creation date: 2020-06-02
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • identity
  • identity.email
  • storage
  • webNavigation
Size: 191.49K

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Extension summary

Trelson Mail Switch is a Chrome extension for mixed IT environments consisting of Google Workspace and Outlook or other e-mail services. The common practice is usually, working in Google Workspace and using Outlook as their primary e-mail service. This presents a problem using email functionality in some of the Google services. E.g using the functionality to email all students in Google Classroom or their guardians.

Trelson Mail Switch lets your administrator configure settings for the entire domain or on a user level. This extension will redirect users from Gmail to an Outlook client or a web access instance. By using the extension you are not bound to Gmail while using Google Workspace and you can freely use any other supported mail service. It has preconfigured functionality for Outlook, but can be configured with any mail client which is installed on the computer. This gives the user the ability to use the full functionality in Google Classroom and Google Contacts even though not using Gmail.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Trelson Mail Switch requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Trelson Mail Switch is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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