Once your email address has been activated to your Gmail account you will be able to send email in Gmail through your hosted email address.This guide will take you each step of the way through setting up your Gmail email address in the Windows 10 Mail app. You will be required to activate the account by following the steps in their email.

Ensure that the options for TLS or SSL are not selected.Īfter you have completed these step Gmail will send you a verification email containing a link and password. The SMTP server name is (ex: ) followed by your username (email address) and password for your email address. Check the box to Treat as an Alias then click Next Step. Under Send mail as click Add another email address you own.Įnter your name and hosted email address. To send mail from your Gmail account under your hosted email address please follow these steps: The POP server should be (ex: ) followed by Port number 110.ĭo not select Always use a secure connection (SSL) when retrieving mail. Under Check Mail From Other Accounts click Add a POP3 mail account you own.Įnter your hosted email address then click Next Step.Įnsure that your username is your full hosted email address then enter the password for your email address. Login to your Gmail account, click on the gear icon at the top right corner of the page then click Settings. To set up your Gmail account to receive emails from a POP account please follow these steps: Typically Gmail will pull your emails once very hour to once every 15 minutes however this may fluctuate. Unfortunately Gmail's pull schedule cannot be changed so any delay in email arrival is normal.

Your emails will not be pushed to Gmail, instead Gmail will pull your emails from the server.

Setting up a gmail account