
#SET UP GMAIL IN OUTLOOK EMAIL PROGRAM PASSWORD#
If you get a failure Message, type your password again and click on Retry. Note: If you had created an App Password for two-factor authentication, enter your App Password in above step (Not your Gmail Account Password)Ĥ. When prompted, enter your Gmail Account Password and click on Connect. On the pop-up, enter your Gmail Address and click on Connect.ģ. Open Microsoft Outlook > click on File > Info > Add Account.Ģ. Add Gmail Account to OutlookĪfter enabling the option to allow other Email clients to access your Gmail Account, you need to add your Gmail Account to Outlook.ġ. You will also find information about troubleshooting Outlook problems with Gmail.

For more information about this you can refer to this page on Google. If you use Two-Factor Authentication in Gmail, you need to create an App Password to be used with Microsoft Outlook. Extra Step If You Use Two Factor Authentication Note: Your Gmail Account can be temporarily disabled if you download more than 2.5 GB of messages.
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In case you get a large number of emails, select Limit IMAP Folder option to prevent the possibility of exceeding the download quota in Gmail (2.5GB). On the next screen, select Enable IMAP option and click on Save Changes. On the Settings screen, click on the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab.ģ. Login to your Gmail Account > click on the Gear icon (top-right corner) and click on Settings.Ģ. In comparison, POP (Post Office Protocol) retrieves Messages from Mail Server to your computer and this results in duplication of Messages, when you access them from multiple devices.ġ. The advantage of IMAP is that it transfers Messages at server level (Google to Microsoft), which makes it easy to access emails on multiple devices.
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In this case, we will be making use of IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol), in order to Allow Outlook to access your Gmail Account.
