{"id":877,"date":"2011-12-14T14:56:38","date_gmt":"2011-12-14T21:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiewhizkid.com\/?p=877"},"modified":"2011-12-14T14:56:38","modified_gmt":"2011-12-14T21:56:38","slug":"how-to-disable-and-remove-chat-from-gmail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiewhizkid.com\/how-to-disable-and-remove-chat-from-gmail\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Disable and Remove Chat From Gmail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you prefer using Google Talk (GTalk) to chat online with your friends and only use Gmail to check emails and not for chatting. This tips will prove useful to you &#8211; This Tech Tip will help you to completely remove (and not just hide) the chat box from your Gmail mailbox.<\/p>\n<p>Log on to your\u00a0 Gmail Settings page, switch to the Chat tab, choose \u201c<strong>Chat Off<\/strong>\u201d and click on the \u201c<strong>Save Changes<\/strong>\u201d button. 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