How to add pop mail.outlook.com in gmail

To add a POP account from Outlook.com (pop.mail.outlook.com) to your Gmail account, you'll need to set up a POP3 client in your Gmail settings. Here's a step-by-step guide:

Prerequisites:

  1. You have an Outlook.com account (e.g., @outlook.com, @hotmail.com, @live.com).
  2. You have a Gmail account.
  3. You have enabled POP3 access in your Outlook.com account settings.

Step 1: Enable POP3 access in Outlook.com

  1. Log in to your Outlook.com account.
  2. Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner and select "View all Outlook settings."
  3. Scroll down to the "Accounts" section and click on "Connected accounts."
  4. Under "POP and IMAP," toggle the switch to "On" for POP3 access.

Step 2: Set up POP3 client in Gmail

  1. Log in to your Gmail account.
  2. Click on the gear icon () in the top right corner and select "See all settings."
  3. Scroll down to the "Forwarding and POP/IMAP" tab.
  4. Click on the "Enable POP" button.
  5. In the "POP server" field, enter pop.mail.outlook.com.
  6. In the "Username" field, enter your Outlook.com email address (e.g., [email protected]).
  7. In the "Password" field, enter your Outlook.com account password.
  8. Click "Save Changes."

Step 3: Configure POP3 settings in Gmail

  1. Go back to the "Forwarding and POP/IMAP" tab.
  2. Under "POP download," select the frequency at which you want to download emails from your Outlook.com account (e.g., every 15 minutes).
  3. Click "Save Changes."

Step 4: Verify the setup

  1. Log in to your Outlook.com account.
  2. Check your email inbox to ensure that emails are being forwarded to your Gmail account.
  3. Log in to your Gmail account and check your inbox to ensure that emails from your Outlook.com account are being received.

That's it! Your Outlook.com account should now be set up to forward emails to your Gmail account using POP3.