The Google I/O 2023 event introduced the “Help Me Write” feature in Gmail, and it's now available to Workspace Lab users on both desktops and mobile devices.

The “ Help Me write ” feature in the Gmail apps on Android and iOS lets users draft emails from snippets of text. Users write the main points of what their email is about, and AI does the rest.

Recommended Videos As part of a larger overhaul to Gmail, Google is announcing changes that will be available for the mobile apps on Android as well as iOS, specifically using Gemini 1.5 Pro.

Moving forward, Gmail for the web will have the power of Gemini AI. A few months ago, Google introduced the “Help me write” and “Refine my draft” tools on Gmail’s mobile app.

Summarize this email While you can condense emails using a Gemini prompt, a dedicated Summarize this email button is located at the top of emails. This is more prominent in the Gmail app.

Hints related to the feature were spotted in v2024.03.31.621006929 of the Gmail app. Check out the screenshot below, showing the relevant (but inactive) button below the email title.

Gmail App Now Automatically Generates AI Summaries For Your Emails By Jacob Siegal May 30, 2025 7:11 pm EST Fabian Sommer/picture alliance via Getty Images ...