Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Configure Gmail imap on Androids

You can retrieve your Gmail messages with a client or device that supports IMAP, like Microsoft Outlook or Apple Mail.

Enable IMAP in your Gmail settings

  1. Sign in to Gmail.
  2. Click the  gear in the top right.
  3. Select Settings.
  4. Click Forwarding and POP/IMAP.
  5. Select Enable IMAP.
  6. Click Save Changes.
Note: This setting is not available while using the basic HTML view of Gmail. To enable IMAP, use the standard view instead.

(Then add you info into your devices}

To configure the 'Email' app on an Android device for access to Gmail, just follow the steps below:
  1. Enable IMAP in your Gmail settings.
  2. Open the Email application.
  3. Tap  and the Settings
  4. In the top corner, tap  select Next to get started with setup.
  5. Enter your full Gmail address and password, then select Next.
  6. On the next screen, you can give the account a nickname and choose the name to display on your outgoing messages. Tap Done.
And you're done. You can verify your settings from the Inbox view by tapping , select Account and then scroll toServer settings.
Incoming settings
IMAP server: imap.gmail.com
Port: 993
Security type: SSL (always)
Outgoing settings
SMTP server: smtp.gmail.com
Port: 465
Security type: SSL (always)

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