Your Gmail account will now be setup on Windows Live Mail email client and will appear with its five folders – Inbox, Drafts, Sent Items, Junk e-mail and Deleted Items.Ĭommon problem – Gmail setup on Windows Live Mail: cannot send emails
By the way, if you are a prolific user of Gmail, I also suggest you set it as the default account by checking “Set this account as the default mail account”. Windows Live Mail will then inform you that you need to enable POP at your Gmail account – but we have already done that in the first step above so you can simply click on the “Finish” button. Yes, it is that simple – you don’t need to configure any servers manually. In the popup, enter your full email address, your password (do keep the “Remember password” box checked), your display name and hit the “Next” button. Start the email client (if not already running).Ĭlick on the “Add an e-mail account” button/link located left (refer image below) or go to “ Tool” -> “ Accounts“, click on the “Add” button and select “E-mail Account” in the “Add an account” window. Now that you have configured your Gmail account for POP access, it’s time to add and setup your Gmail account on Windows Live Mail. Adding the Gmail account on Windows Live Mail Once you have made your choices, make sure you click the “Save Changes” button at the bottom.
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Also select the option of whether you want to keep the email message in Gmail’s inbox, archive or delete it. In the POP download section, choose the option of enabling POP for all mails or only for those that arrive from now on. Now click the “Forwarding and POP/IMAP” link which opens the different options for forwarding, POP download and IMAP access.
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