Setting up your Google App email in Outlook 2010
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To set up your Google App email account on Outlook 2007, please use the following steps:
Open Outlook 2010
If you don’t already have an email associated, it will ask you to set it up, Click Yes.
If you already have one email associated in Outlook (old email) click on File and on the screen click on Add Account
Enter your details and click on “Manually configure server settings or additional server typesâ€
Click Next
Select Internet E-mail
Click Next
Enter all of your details
Please note that your username is your email address.
Incoming mail server is : imap.gmail.com
Outgoing mail server is: smtp.gmail.com
Click on More Settings
Select Outgoing Server tab and tick (My outgoing server requires authentication)
Click on Advanced Tab
Server Port numbers:
Select “SSL†under “Use the following type of encrypted connectionâ€: SSL
Insert Incoming server (IMAP) as 993
Select “TSL†under “Use the following type of encrypted connectionâ€: TLS
Insert Outgoing server (SMTP) as 587
Click
Click on Next to complete
Outlook will test the account to make sure its working.
Press Close on the box when you get both the tick marks.
Click on Finish to complete