“Thanks to Mic Drop I just lost my job,” the Gmail user wrote in Google’s help forum. One of the worst stories to come from the mic drop involved a writer. Many people who use Gmail for work found themselves accidentally hitting the prank button, and ending up in hot water with employers. Unfortunately, the Gmail Mic Drop was not received with as many laughs as the Google team had anticipated. Yes, even if folks try to respond, you won’t see it.”

Everyone will get your message, but that’s the last you’ll ever hear about it. Simply reply to any email using the new ‘Send + Mic Drop’ button. Google added, “Today, Gmail is making it easier to have the last word on any email with Mic Drop. Or maybe you just nailed it, and there’s nothing more to say (bam).” “Or those times when someone’s seeking group approval, but your opinion is the only one that matters (amirite?). Like those heated threads at work, when everyone’s wrong except you (obviously),” Google said in its announcement about the prank. “Email’s great, but sometimes you just wanna hit the eject button. Additionally, it disabled anyone from replying to the person who “dropped the mic.” To celebrate April Fool’s, Google launched “Gmail Mic Drop.” The special, one-day feature provided a secondary “send” button, which, when hit, would add a GIF of a Despicable Me minion clad as a king dropping a microphone to the end of one’s email.

Google had to disable one of its April Fool’s Day jokes after Gmail users complained that the prank was far from harmless.

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