Manual Gmail Imap Settings For Mac Mail

Jan 13, 2013  This is a limitation of mail clients and NOT SmarterMail. While the SmarterMail web interface does allow you to create folders in your inbox, realize that those folders may not appear in your email client. Follow these steps to set up Apple Mail to sync with SmarterMail via IMAP: On your Mac, open System Preferences. Click Internet Accounts. Every mail client is a little bit different, so we can't show you every way to set up Gmail, but in general, it should be pretty similar. Some programs will set up Gmail automatically with just.

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When you want to receive Gmail through a separate email client, set up your Gmail account on an email client such as Outlook or Apple Mail and get all your mail in one place. You'll need to provide the Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) settings so that the email client knows how to retrieve your Gmail messages. With IMAP, you can read your Gmail on multiple devices, and messages and folders are synced in real time.

For the Gmail IMAP settings to work in your email client, IMAP access must be enabled in Gmail online.

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To receive your Gmail messages on other devices, enter the following settings according to the directions for your specific application:

  • Gmail IMAP server address: imap.gmail.com
  • Gmail IMAP username: Your full Gmail address (for example, example@gmail.com)
  • Gmail IMAP password: Your Gmail password (use an application-specific Gmail password if you enabled 2-step authentication for Gmail)
  • Gmail IMAP port: 993
  • Gmail IMAP TLS/SSL required: yes

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Gmail SMTP Settings for Outgoing Mail

While setting up your client to receive Gmail messages, you'll also provide settings to allow it to send messages. Messages are sent using these Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) settings:

  • Gmail SMTP server address: smtp.gmail.com
  • Gmail SMTP username: Your full Gmail address (for example, example@gmail.com)
  • Gmail SMTP password: Your Gmail password
  • Gmail SMTP port (TLS): 587
  • Gmail SMTP port (SSL): 465
  • Gmail SMTP TLS/SSL required: yes

Either TLS or SSL can be used, depending on your email client. Check the documentation for the email client to determine which one is appropriate.