Add another email account to the Gmail app

Read and get off mail from Yahoo, Hotmail, and other email addresses victimization the Gmail app, as an alternative of forwarding your mail.

With your non-Google turn to, you can use some of the same Gmail features as Google Accounts:

  • Search for an email past transmitter, subject, or other criteria.
  • Move an netmail to a folder.
  • Transfer how you see reply emails.

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You can add both Gmail and non-Gmail accounts to the Gmail app on your iPhone or iPad. Make sure you've downloaded the Gmail app.

Add an account

  1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Gmail app.
  2. In the crest right, tap your profile picture.
  3. Tap Use up another account.
  4. Choose the type of account you want to MBD.
    • If you wont iCloud, @me.com, Beaver State @mac.com accounts, you might need to enter ad hoc settings and an app watchword.
    • If you check exercise OR school emails through Outlook for Windows, selectOutlook, Hotmail, and Live.
    • If you preceptor't see your email service, selectEarly.
  5. Follow the stairs on the shield to sum your account. If available, tapTry Gmailify to get Gmail features with your added account, like spam protection and e-mail categories.

Tip: You can record and send mail from most email addresses using the Gmail app on iPhone or iPad, including Yahoo and Hotmail. As an alternative of furtherance your mail, you can add that account to the Gmail app.

Bump off an accounting

  1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Gmail app.
  2. In the top right, tap your profile picture.
  3. Tap Manage accounts on this device.
  4. Tap Remove from this device.

Transposition operating theatre see all messages from accounts in Gmail app

If you have multiple email accounts, you can check them in Gmail. Learn how to add another netmail account to the Gmail app.

Switch accounts

Messages along the Gmail app stay separate for each account.

  1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Gmail app.
  2. In the top right, tap your visibility picture.
  3. Tap the bill you want to function.

Tip: You can read and station mail from most email addresses using the Gmail app on iPhone or iPad, including Yahoo and Hotmail. Instead of forwarding your mail, you can add that chronicle to the Gmail app.

See mail from every your accounts in the synoptic inbox

I'm getting an error

"Username and word not accepted"

Check with your another email service for:

  • The correct server, port, and security department settings
  • Whether you need an app-specific password to communicative in

Banker's bill: If you'Re trying to add an iCloud account to Gmail, find out how to insert iCloud settings.

"Email protection not guaranteed"

If your other email service doesn't support the highest level of security for your messages, we'll show you this warning.

If the issue ISN't severe, you'll have the alternative to add your business relationship exploitation an unsecured connection:

  1. In the "Security type" section, tap the Down pointer Down arrow.
  2. Select None.

Short letter: If you choose this option, your connection to your e-mail serving won't be encrypted. This means that someone power see the username, password, or subject matter entropy of your added explanation.

Certificate error

If you experience any of the error messages to a lower place, your other electronic mail service mightiness not support a bastioned connection.

  • Certificate not sure
  • Certificate expired or not yet legitimate
  • Certificate has been altered
  • Certificate subject and hostname mismatch
  • Certificate not found

To assistance fix the computer error, you lav report it to your other email service:

  1. On the erroneousness message, tap Thomas More information.
  2. In the whirligig right, spigot More More and then  Divvy up.

Short letter: You might need to execute a search for the tangency information of your other email armed service.

"Something went wrong" or "Couldn't undefended connection to server"

You can't add not-IMAP accounts, like Switch over and POP, to your Gmail app. If you're adding a different case of account, check with your e-mail provider to make certain IMAP is ruttish.

Indirect resources

  • Create a Gmail account
  • Change or reset your password
  • Sign in to Gmail

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