How to add Gmail account to Apple Mail?

Gmail is a versatile email account that can easily sync with a different email client like Outlook, Thunderbird, and Apple Mail. If some of you have any trouble in adding the Gmail account to the Apple mail then you might find the below solution quite fruitful. Make sure to follow the given instruction carefully and feel free to contact Gmail Customer Service experts in case of any mishaps.

Step 1: Enable IMAP on the Gmail account

• On your web browser, open the Gmail sign up page.
• Now fill out your account detail (user ID and password) in the given field.
• On the home page, click the Gear icon (Settings) located on the top-right corner.
• From the top menu bar, click Forwarding and POP/IMAP and then select Enable IMAP.
• Configure IMAP client and then select Save Changes.

Step 2: Configure server settings on the Apple mail

• Move your cursor to the main menu and then click Mail.
• Now select Preferences from the drop-down menu.
• From the top menu bar, click the Accounts tab.
• Under the Account window, click the + icon (located at the bottom-left corner) to add a new account.
• Fill out the required account information (email address and password) in the given field.
• Click on the Continue Tab.
• Now do the following in the Incoming Mail Server window
• Select IMAP from the Account type drop-down menu.
• Type Gmail in the Description field.
• Enter imap.gmail.com corresponding to Incoming Mail Server.
• Enter Gmail’s account details in the username and password field respectively.

Now click the continue tab and then you will land on the Outgoing Mail Server. On the peculiar page, make sure to avail the following actions.

• Type Gmail in the Description field.
• Click the drop-down menu of Outgoing mail server and select smtp.gmail.com
• Enter your Gmail’s username and password in the respective field.
• Select Continue and then Create to complete the setup.
• Now you’re eligible to use your Gmail account on Apple mail

Notably, the above-solutions have been prepared under the strict guidance of Gmail Customer Service experts, so that users can avail 100% outcome all the time. But the exception is something which you can’t put out of the equation when it comes to the technical maneuvering with the email settings. There is a probability that some of you might experience some technical issue while implementing the aforementioned steps. In that case, we would never recommend you play around with several email setting to achieve that setup. Go ahead and contact Gmail experts via the toll-free number in case if you find it hard to carry on with the above steps.

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