Whitelist ip address gmail
To whitelist an IP address in Gmail, you'll need to allow less secure apps to access your account. Here's how:
Method 1: Allow less secure apps
- Sign in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon () in the upper right corner.
- Select "See all settings."
- Go to the "Accounts and Import" tab.
- Click on "Other" and then "Allow less secure apps: YES."
- Click "Save Changes."
Method 2: Use the Google Account settings
- Sign in to your Google Account settings.
- Click on "Security" from the menu.
- Scroll down to the "Less secure app access" section.
- Toggle the switch to "On" to allow less secure apps.
- Click "Save Changes."
Method 3: Use the Gmail settings
- Sign in to your Gmail account.
- Click on the gear icon () in the upper right corner.
- Select "See all settings."
- Go to the "Accounts and Import" tab.
- Click on "Other" and then "Allow less secure apps: YES."
- Click "Save Changes."
Note: Allowing less secure apps to access your account may increase the risk of unauthorized access. If you're concerned about security, you can use two-factor authentication (2FA) to add an extra layer of protection.
Whitelisting an IP address
To whitelist a specific IP address, you'll need to use the Google Cloud Console. Here's how:
- Sign in to the Google Cloud Console.
- Navigate to the "Security" section.
- Click on "Access & data control" and then "IP whitelisting."
- Click on "Create IP whitelist."
- Enter the IP address you want to whitelist.
- Click "Save."
Note: IP whitelisting is only available for Google Cloud customers. If you're not a Google Cloud customer, you can't use this method to whitelist an IP address.