Add gmail to mail in windows 8.1

To add Gmail to the Mail app in Windows 8.1, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Mail app: You can find the Mail app on your Start screen or in the Apps view.
  2. Click on the "Accounts" button: This button is located in the top right corner of the Mail app window.
  3. Click on "Add an account": This will open a window with a list of available email providers.
  4. Select "Other account": This option is usually located at the bottom of the list.
  5. Enter your Gmail account information: Enter your Gmail address and password in the respective fields.
  6. Click "Next": After entering your account information, click the "Next" button.
  7. Choose your account settings: You can choose to sync your contacts, calendar, and other data with your Gmail account.
  8. Click "Finish": Once you've chosen your account settings, click the "Finish" button to complete the setup process.

Alternatively, you can also add Gmail to the Mail app by following these steps:

  1. Open the Mail app: As mentioned earlier, you can find the Mail app on your Start screen or in the Apps view.
  2. Click on the "Settings" button: This button is located in the top right corner of the Mail app window.
  3. Click on "Manage accounts": This will open a window with a list of your existing email accounts.
  4. Click on "Add account": This button is located at the bottom of the window.
  5. Select "Other account": This option is usually located at the bottom of the list.
  6. Enter your Gmail account information: Enter your Gmail address and password in the respective fields.
  7. Click "Next": After entering your account information, click the "Next" button.
  8. Choose your account settings: You can choose to sync your contacts, calendar, and other data with your Gmail account.
  9. Click "Finish": Once you've chosen your account settings, click the "Finish" button to complete the setup process.

That's it! Your Gmail account should now be added to the Mail app in Windows 8.1.