There are times when sending work-related emails is just plain inappropriate. Take that end of year report; do you really want your boss to know you finished it at 3.30am, or would it be better to be the early bird and send it through at 8am, at the top of the Inbox?

Getting up half an hour early just to press send on all your pre-prepared drafts is hardly ideal – which is where scheduling comes in. Many email clients and software add-ons now feature the ability to set a specific time to send your emails, getting around the need to hover your mouse over Send in person. Read full article on Guardian Unlimited

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