Would You Mind and Do You Mind?

We use the phrases would you mind + -ing form, and do you mind + -ing form to ask people politely to do things. Would you mind is more polite and more common: Would you mind opening the window, please?

Would you mind how do you answer?

In what situation is it correct to answer a question started with "Would you mind if...?" with "Yes, certainly". Generally you can respond to a polite request either with "Yes, certainly" or "No, not at all." Logically only the latter makes sense, but no one would notice.

Would you mind VS would you please?

“Would you please mind taking a minute to answer my messages?” Also, Would you mind is already being used as a "polite" phrase, so "please" can be omitted. Would you mind taking a minute to answer my messages please? If you want to say, "please," and that's a good thing, it's not wrong grammatically to add it.