How To Setup Imap For Gmail On The Apple Iphone

Submitted by merben on Wednesday, May 6, 2009 - 15:16. Email

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The Apple iPhoneis a breakthrough Internet device. It allows one to do cool stuff in the including accessing your email. If you are a Gmail user, then you can use the iPhone to access your account. Zet me teach you how to setup IMAP for Gmail on the Apple iPhone

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderate

Things You'll Need:

Apple iPhone

Go to your Gmail account and enable IMAP. First, log-in to your Gmail account and then go to Settings

Click on Forwarding and POP/IMAP, then click "Enable IMAP."

Now you need to configure your IMAP settings on your iPhone. Tap Settings and then tap Mail on your Apple iPhone.

Then click the Add Account option.

Click Other and enter your name

then put the Host Name, which is: imap.gmail.com and enter your full Gmail account address

Now you need to set up the Outgoing Mail Server, or SMTP.

put: smtp.gmail.com under the Host Name and then save all of your changes.

Tips & Warnings

Gmail messages that you delete using the iPhone will be moved to the "Trash" folder in Gmail and will automatically be permanently deleted within 30 days if you do not move them elsewhere.

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