How to add mail to gmail account
To add a mail account to your Gmail account, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Adding a POP or IMAP account
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "See all settings."
- Click on the "Accounts and Import" tab.
- Click on "Add a POP or IMAP email account."
- Enter the email address and password of the account you want to add.
- Select the type of account (POP or IMAP) and enter the server settings:
- POP: Incoming mail server (IMAP): pop.[email provider].com, Outgoing mail server (SMTP): smtp.[email provider].com
- IMAP: Incoming mail server (IMAP): imap.[email provider].com, Outgoing mail server (SMTP): smtp.[email provider].com
- Click "Add account" to complete the setup.
Method 2: Adding a Gmail account using the "Add a mail account" feature
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "See all settings."
- Click on the "Accounts and Import" tab.
- Click on "Add a mail account."
- Enter the email address and password of the account you want to add.
- Click "Next" to complete the setup.
Method 3: Adding a Gmail account using the "Import mail and contacts" feature
- Log in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and select "See all settings."
- Click on the "Accounts and Import" tab.
- Click on "Import mail and contacts."
- Enter the email address and password of the account you want to add.
- Select the type of account (POP or IMAP) and enter the server settings:
- POP: Incoming mail server (IMAP): pop.[email provider].com, Outgoing mail server (SMTP): smtp.[email provider].com
- IMAP: Incoming mail server (IMAP): imap.[email provider].com, Outgoing mail server (SMTP): smtp.[email provider].com
- Click "Import" to complete the setup.
Tips:
- Make sure you have the correct server settings for your email provider.
- You may need to enable IMAP or POP access on your email provider's settings page.
- You can also use the "Add a mail account" feature to add multiple email accounts to your Gmail account.
- If you're having trouble adding an account, try checking the email provider's settings page for any specific requirements or restrictions.