On the "Incoming server (IMAP)" field, enter 993 and mark the box "This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL)"
If you use Gmail as an IMAP Outlook account: On the "Outgoing server (SMTP)" field, enter 465 and mark the box "This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL)". On the "Incoming server (POP3)" field, enter 995 and mark the box "This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL)" If you use Gmail as a POP Outlook account:
Tick the box "Remember password" in order to make Outlook to store the Gmail password, so it will not ask you about it every time when Outlook will send/receive emails for the Gmail account.
SET UP OUTLOOK FOR GMAIL IMAP HOW TO
Below, we will detail how to setup Microsoft Office Outlook 2000 to 2010 to send, receive and store email messages for a Gmail address.Depending on your choice, you have to enable the related account option in your Gmail account (Gmail Settings -> Forwarding and POP/IMAP). You can configure Outlook to handle your Gmail account as a POP3 or as an IMAP account. For example, if you are using other email addresses and not just the Gmail account, most likely you would want to read and handle all your email accounts from the same interface & program.
SET UP OUTLOOK FOR GMAIL IMAP SOFTWARE
How to configure your Outlook GMail account Why should I use Outlook for my Gmail address?Īlthough the web based system of Google Gmail is one of the most feature rich webmail platforms, you may want to handle your Gmail account & messages from a client email software program such as Microsoft Outlook. Home > Outlook & Email Tips > Outlook GMail account settings
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