Configuring+your+email+client


 * Configuring your email client: Outlook **
 * 1)  [|Enable POP in your Google Mail account.]
 * 2) Open Outlook 2003.
 * 3) Click the **Tools** menu and select **E-mail Accounts...**
 * 4) Select **Add a new e-mail account** and click **Next**.
 * 5) Choose **POP3** as your server type by clicking the radio button and click **Next**.
 * 6) Fill in all necessary fields to include the following information:
 * __ User Information __**

**Your Name:** Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the **From:** field of outgoing messages.

**Email Address:** Enter your full Google Mail email address (//username@googlemail.com//)
 * __ Server Information __**

**Incoming mail server (POP3):** pop.googlemail.com

**Outgoing mail server (SMTP):** smtp.googlemail.com
 * __ Login Information __**

**User Name:** Enter your Google Mail username (including //@googlemail.com//)

**Password:** Enter your Google Mail password
 * 1) Click **More Settings...** and then click the **Outgoing Server** tab.
 * 2) Tick the box next to **My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication** and select **Use same settings as my incoming mail server.**
 * 3) Click the **Advanced** tab and tick the box next to **This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL)** under **Incoming Server (POP3).**
 * 4) Tick the box next to **This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL)** under **Outgoing Server (SMTP)** and enter 465 in the **Outgoing server (SMTP)** box.
 * 5) Click **OK**.
 * 6) Click **Test Account Settings...** After receiving **Congratulations! All tests completed successfully**, click **Close**.
 * 7) Click **Next** and then click **Finish**.
 * * Did you click //Save Changes// after [|enabling POP in Google Mail] ? ** To ensure that Google Mail can communicate with your mail client, be sure to click **Save Changes** on the Google Mail **Mail Settings** page.