Set up IMAP and change your SMTP settings to read Gmail messages in other mail clients, like Microsoft Outlook and Apple Mail. When you use IMAP, you can read your Gmail messages on multiple devices, and messages are synced in real time. You can also. Note: To avoid temporarily locking yourself out of your account, make sure you don't exceed 2500 MB per day for IMAP downloads and 500 MB per day for IMAP uploads. If you're setting up a single IMAP account on multiple computers, try taking a break between each setup.

Set up IMAP Step 1: Check that IMAP is turned on • On your computer, open. • In the top right, click Settings. • Click Settings. • Click the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab. • In the 'IMAP access' section, select Enable IMAP. • Click Save Changes. Step 2: Change SMTP & other settings in your email client Use the table below to update your client with the correct information.

For help updating your settings, search your email client's Help Center for instructions on setting up IMAP. Incoming Mail (IMAP) Server imap.gmail.com Requires SSL: Yes Port: 993 Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server smtp.gmail.com Requires SSL: Yes Requires TLS: Yes (if available) Requires Authentication: Yes Port for SSL: 465 Port for TLS/STARTTLS: 587 Full Name or Display Name Your name Account Name, User name, or Email address Your full email address Password Your Gmail password Troubleshoot problems. If you can't sign in to your email client, you might see one of these errors: • 'Username and password not accepted' • 'Invalid credentials' • You're asked to enter your username and password over and over Step 1: Check your password If you have these problems or can’t sign in, first check to make sure you’re using the right password. Step 2: Try these troubleshooting steps • Update your email client to the latest version. • Use an App Password: If you use 2-Step Verification, try signing in with an. • Allow less secure apps: If you don't use 2-Step Verification, you might need to.

• If you recently changed your Gmail password, you might need to re-enter your Gmail account information or completely repeat your Gmail account setup on your other email client. Create mac install usb. • If the tips above didn't help, visit and follow the steps on the page. • The email client's sign-in method might be insecure. Try signing in directly on the Gmail app. • Make sure your mail app isn't set to check for new email too frequently. If your mail app checks for new messages more than once every 10 minutes, the app’s access to your account could be blocked.

If Gmail doesn't work on your Mac after trying to set up the account, and you've already enabled IMAP access, you might need to modify the email server settings in Mail. Using IMAP with Gmail requires the IMAP server settings. After you configure Gmail for IMAP, you can add your Gmail account to Outlook. Here are the steps for Microsoft Outlook 2013: Start Outlook 2013. Choose File→Account Settings. In the Account Settings dialog box, click New. Choose Email Account, then click Next. Choose Manual Setup or Additional Server Types, then click Next.

Couple of days ago, we got the following question: I found online several guides that explain how to add GMail to Microsoft Outlook on Windows 7 and 10. None of them were targeted at MAC. I just bought a Macbook air with the High Sierra operating system installed, and need some configuration help for GMail for Outlook. Specifically i am looking for the pop or IMAP settings that I’ll need to use in order to connect to the GMail account from the MAC. Thanks for the question.

As many things in Apple land, setting up GMail is relatively a breeze. Read on for the complete details, details for MAC OSX versions prior to High Sierra are similar. The procedure is equally valid for Office 365, as well as the standard Office 2016 and 2019 packages. Configuring Gmail on Outlook for MAC Note: If this is the first time you are setting up email in your MAC, you’ll initially be prompted to select an email provider, be it Exchange, ICloud, Yahoo or GMail. After making your selection skip to step 5 below.