How To Configure Gmail In Outlook 2007?

To know how to configure Gmail in outlook 2007 application, read and proceed with the guided instructions given below.

Step 1: If you're using IMAP protocol, then make sure to select the Enable IMAP option on your Google account.

Step 2: To do that, first, sign in to your Google account.

Step 3: Click the Gear icon or Settings button.

Step 4: Select the Mail Settings option followed by the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab.

Step 5: Locate the Enable IMAP option and click the radio button beside it.

Step 6: Click the Apply button followed by Save. Click here for the Gmail POP3 and SMTP settings for outlook 2010

Configuring your Gmail account in Outlook 2007

Step 1: Launch the Outlook 2007 application on your system.

Step 2: Click the Tools tab and select the Account Settings option.

Step 3: In the Account Settings dialog box, click the New option.

Step 4: Now, the New Email Account dialog box will appear on the screen.

Step 5: Fill the Your Name, E-mail Address, Password, and Retype Password text fields.

Step 6: Click the checkbox beside the Manually configure server settings or additional server types option followed by the Next button.

Step 7: Select the Internet E-mail option.

Step 8: Now the Internet E-mail Settings dialog box will appear on the screen with the User Information, Server Information, and Logon Information sections.

Step 9: In the text box below the User Information section, enter your full name and the email address correctly.

Step 10: In the text fields below the Server Information section, select the IMAP option from the Account Type drop-down menu and enter the Incoming mail server & Outgoing mail server (SMTP) address.

Step 11: The Incoming mail server address is imap.gmail.com.

Step 12: The Outgoing mail server address is smtp.gmail.com

Step 13: Enter your Google email address and its password in the User Name and Password text fields available below the Logon Information section.

Step 14: If required, enable the Remember password option.

Step 15: Now, click the More Settings button on the same dialog box.

Step 16: Click the Outgoing Server tab and enable the first two options.

Step 17: Navigate to the Advanced tab, type 993 in the Incoming server (IMAP) field, and 587 in the Outgoing server (SMTP) text box.

Step 18: Select the SSL option for the incoming server’s encryption type.

Step 19: Similarly, choose the TLS option for the outgoing server’s encryption type.

Step 20: Click OK Next Finish.

Step 21: To check if the configuration is done successfully, try to send a test mail.

Step 22: If you receive a test mail successfully, then the configuration is done correctly. If still, you have a problem on how to configure Gmail in Outlook 2007 application, contact our technical team.