Add gmail account to windows mail

To add a Gmail account to Windows Mail, follow these steps:

Method 1: Add Gmail account using Windows Mail settings

1. Open Windows Mail by searching for it in the Start menu or by clicking on the Mail app in the Start menu.
2. Click on the "Settings" icon (represented by a gear icon) in the top right corner of the window.
3. Click on "Accounts" from the drop-down menu.
4. Click on "Add account" and select "Google" from the list of available email providers.
5. Enter your Gmail address and password, and click "Next".
6. Select the type of account you want to add (e.g., POP3 or IMAP) and click "Next".
7. Choose the account settings you want to use (e.g., the account name, email address, and server settings) and click "Next".
8. Click "Finish" to complete the setup process.

Method 2: Add Gmail account using Windows Mail account settings

1. Open Windows Mail by searching for it in the Start menu or by clicking on the Mail app in the Start menu.
2. Click on the "File" menu and select "Add account".
3. Select "Google" from the list of available email providers.
4. Enter your Gmail address and password, and click "Next".
5. Select the type of account you want to add (e.g., POP3 or IMAP) and click "Next".
6. Choose the account settings you want to use (e.g., the account name, email address, and server settings) and click "Next".
7. Click "Finish" to complete the setup process.

Additional settings

After adding your Gmail account to Windows Mail, you may need to configure additional settings to ensure that your emails are synced correctly. Here are some additional settings you may need to configure:

• Server settings: You may need to enter the server settings for your Gmail account, such as the incoming and outgoing server addresses, port numbers, and encryption settings.
• Authentication: You may need to select the authentication method you want to use (e.g., username and password, or OAuth).
• Folders: You may need to configure the folders you want to sync with your Gmail account.

If you encounter any issues while setting up your Gmail account in Windows Mail, you can refer to the Windows Mail help documentation or contact Google support for assistance.