Gmail setting outlook 2018
To set up Gmail in Outlook 2018, you'll need to follow these steps:
Step 1: Add a new email account in Outlook
- Open Outlook 2018 and click on the "File" tab.
- Click on "Add Account" and then select "Manual setup or additional server types".
- Select "POP or IMAP" and click "Next".
Step 2: Enter your Gmail account settings
- In the "User Information" section, enter your name and email address.
- In the "Server Information" section, enter the following settings:
- "Incoming mail server" (IMAP): imap.gmail.com
- "Outgoing mail server" (SMTP): smtp.gmail.com
- "User Name": your Gmail address
- "Password": your Gmail password
- Click "Next" to continue.
Step 3: Configure your Gmail account settings
- In the "Outgoing Server" section, select the checkbox next to "My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication".
- Select the checkbox next to "Use same settings as my incoming mail server".
- Click "Next" to continue.
Step 4: Finish setting up your Gmail account
- Review your settings to ensure everything is correct.
- Click "Finish" to complete the setup process.
Additional settings
- If you want to use Gmail's two-factor authentication, you'll need to generate an App Password and enter it in the "Password" field.
- If you want to use Gmail's IMAP settings, you can select the "IMAP" option in the "Server Information" section.
- If you want to use Gmail's POP settings, you can select the "POP3" option in the "Server Information" section.
Troubleshooting tips
- If you're having trouble connecting to your Gmail account, try checking your internet connection and ensuring that your Gmail account is set up correctly.
- If you're having trouble sending or receiving emails, try checking your Gmail account settings and ensuring that your account is set up correctly.
- If you're having trouble with two-factor authentication, try generating a new App Password and entering it in the "Password" field.