Connect MacMail to AU Gmail
Unless there is a technical need to use MacMail, it is recommended that you use a web browser to take advantage of all the features provided by your AU Gmail account.
What are the IMAP settings to connect to my AU Gmail account?
| Incoming Server (IMAP) | imap.gmail.com |
| Outgoing Server (SMTP) | smtp.gmail.com |
| Incoming Port (IMAP) | 993 (SSL) |
| Outgoing Port (SMTP) | 465 (SSL) |
MacMail (version 7+)
- Enable IMAP in Gmail
- Select Mail > Preferences....
- Select the Accounts tab
- Select the + to add a new account.
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Enter the following information:
- Full Name: your name
- Email Address: your Andrews email address
- Password: your Andrews password
- Uncheck Automatically set up account
- Click Create
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Enter the following information:
- Account Type: IMAP
- Incoming Mail Server: imap.gmail.com
- User Name: your Andrews email address
- Password: your Andrews password
- Click Continue
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Enter the following information:
- Outgoing Mail Server: smtp.gmail.com
- Select Use Authentication
- User Name: your Andrews email address
- Password: your Andrews password
- Select Continue
- Review the account summary then select Create
