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Old 06-26-2007   #1 (permalink)
GLENISREYES


 
 

20 STEPS FOR GMAIL TO WORK WITH WINDOWS MAIL

1.) LOG ON TO YOUR GMAIL ACCOUNT.
2.) SELECT THE SETTINGS ICON AT THE TOP RIGHT CORNER.
3.) SELECT FORWARDING AND POP.
4.)GO TO POP DOWNLOAD AND SELECT ENABLE POP FOR ALL MAIL(EVEN
MAILTHAT'S ALREADY BEEN DOWNLOADED.
5.) SELECT THE SAVE CHANGES ICON.
6.) OPEN THE WINDOWS MAIL WINDOW.
7.) CREATE YOUR ACOUNT IF YOU HAVEN'T ALREADY DONE SO.
8.)WHEN YOU COME TO THE PART WHERE IT SAYS INCOMING MAIL
(POP3ORIMAP) SERVER. TYPE IN pop.googlemail.com
9.) THEN BELOW IT SHOULD SAY OUTGOING EMAIL SERVER (SMTP)
NAME TYPE IN smtp.googlemail.com
10.) AFTER THAT CLICK THE BOX THAT SAYS OUTGOING SERVER REQUIRES
AUTHENTICATION.
11.) AFTER YOUR'E DONE SETTING UP YOUR ACCOUNT GO TO TOOLS THEN GO
TO ACCOUNTS. YOU WILL OPEN ATHE SCREEN THAT SHOWS ALL THE
ACCOUNTS. CLICK ON THE ADVANCED TAB. IT WOULD SAY "SERVER PORT
NUMBERS.
12.) ON OUTGOING MAIL (SMTP) TYPE IN 465
13.) BELOW CLICK THE BOX THAT SAYS THIS SERVER REQUIRES A SECURE
CONNECTION (MAKE SURE ITS CHECKED MARKED.)
14.) BELOW THAT YOU HAVE INCOMING MAIL (POP3) TYPE IN 995
15. ) ALSO CHECK THE BOX BELOW THAT.
16.) GO TO GENERAL UNDER MAIL ACCOUNT TYPE IN YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS.
17.) CLICK THE ICONS OK OR APPLY.
18.) GO TO SEND/RECEIVE. CLICK ON RECEIVE ONLY.
19.) WAIT FOR YOUR MESSAGE TO ARRIVE.
20.) AND YOUR PROBLEM IS SOLVED.

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Old 06-26-2007   #2 (permalink)
Julian


 
 

Re: 20 STEPS FOR GMAIL TO WORK WITH WINDOWS MAIL



"GLENISREYES" <GLENISREYES@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:492E9CEF-A80A-4F1F-AB12-7CB768D1F18A@microsoft.com...
> 1.) LOG ON TO YOUR GMAIL ACCOUNT.
> 2.) SELECT THE SETTINGS ICON AT THE TOP RIGHT CORNER.
> 3.) SELECT FORWARDING AND POP.
> 4.)GO TO POP DOWNLOAD AND SELECT ENABLE POP FOR ALL MAIL(EVEN
> MAILTHAT'S ALREADY BEEN DOWNLOADED.
> 5.) SELECT THE SAVE CHANGES ICON.
> 6.) OPEN THE WINDOWS MAIL WINDOW.
> 7.) CREATE YOUR ACOUNT IF YOU HAVEN'T ALREADY DONE SO.
> 8.)WHEN YOU COME TO THE PART WHERE IT SAYS INCOMING MAIL
> (POP3ORIMAP) SERVER. TYPE IN pop.googlemail.com
> 9.) THEN BELOW IT SHOULD SAY OUTGOING EMAIL SERVER (SMTP)
> NAME TYPE IN smtp.googlemail.com
> 10.) AFTER THAT CLICK THE BOX THAT SAYS OUTGOING SERVER REQUIRES
> AUTHENTICATION.
> 11.) AFTER YOUR'E DONE SETTING UP YOUR ACCOUNT GO TO TOOLS THEN GO
> TO ACCOUNTS. YOU WILL OPEN ATHE SCREEN THAT SHOWS ALL THE
> ACCOUNTS. CLICK ON THE ADVANCED TAB. IT WOULD SAY "SERVER PORT
> NUMBERS.
> 12.) ON OUTGOING MAIL (SMTP) TYPE IN 465
> 13.) BELOW CLICK THE BOX THAT SAYS THIS SERVER REQUIRES A SECURE
> CONNECTION (MAKE SURE ITS CHECKED MARKED.)
> 14.) BELOW THAT YOU HAVE INCOMING MAIL (POP3) TYPE IN 995
> 15. ) ALSO CHECK THE BOX BELOW THAT.
> 16.) GO TO GENERAL UNDER MAIL ACCOUNT TYPE IN YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS.
> 17.) CLICK THE ICONS OK OR APPLY.
> 18.) GO TO SEND/RECEIVE. CLICK ON RECEIVE ONLY.
> 19.) WAIT FOR YOUR MESSAGE TO ARRIVE.
> 20.) AND YOUR PROBLEM IS SOLVED.


You've managed to make it look far scarier than it really is.

My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 06-26-2007   #3 (permalink)
DonP


 
 

Re: 20 STEPS FOR GMAIL TO WORK WITH WINDOWS MAIL

Glen,

Thanks, I just set it up on my machine and works fine. Appreciate you
taking the time to post the info.

Don


"GLENISREYES" <GLENISREYES@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:492E9CEF-A80A-4F1F-AB12-7CB768D1F18A@microsoft.com...
> 1.) LOG ON TO YOUR GMAIL ACCOUNT.
> 2.) SELECT THE SETTINGS ICON AT THE TOP RIGHT CORNER.
> 3.) SELECT FORWARDING AND POP.
> 4.)GO TO POP DOWNLOAD AND SELECT ENABLE POP FOR ALL MAIL(EVEN
> MAILTHAT'S ALREADY BEEN DOWNLOADED.
> 5.) SELECT THE SAVE CHANGES ICON.
> 6.) OPEN THE WINDOWS MAIL WINDOW.
> 7.) CREATE YOUR ACOUNT IF YOU HAVEN'T ALREADY DONE SO.
> 8.)WHEN YOU COME TO THE PART WHERE IT SAYS INCOMING MAIL
> (POP3ORIMAP) SERVER. TYPE IN pop.googlemail.com
> 9.) THEN BELOW IT SHOULD SAY OUTGOING EMAIL SERVER (SMTP)
> NAME TYPE IN smtp.googlemail.com
> 10.) AFTER THAT CLICK THE BOX THAT SAYS OUTGOING SERVER REQUIRES
> AUTHENTICATION.
> 11.) AFTER YOUR'E DONE SETTING UP YOUR ACCOUNT GO TO TOOLS THEN GO
> TO ACCOUNTS. YOU WILL OPEN ATHE SCREEN THAT SHOWS ALL THE
> ACCOUNTS. CLICK ON THE ADVANCED TAB. IT WOULD SAY "SERVER PORT
> NUMBERS.
> 12.) ON OUTGOING MAIL (SMTP) TYPE IN 465
> 13.) BELOW CLICK THE BOX THAT SAYS THIS SERVER REQUIRES A SECURE
> CONNECTION (MAKE SURE ITS CHECKED MARKED.)
> 14.) BELOW THAT YOU HAVE INCOMING MAIL (POP3) TYPE IN 995
> 15. ) ALSO CHECK THE BOX BELOW THAT.
> 16.) GO TO GENERAL UNDER MAIL ACCOUNT TYPE IN YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS.
> 17.) CLICK THE ICONS OK OR APPLY.
> 18.) GO TO SEND/RECEIVE. CLICK ON RECEIVE ONLY.
> 19.) WAIT FOR YOUR MESSAGE TO ARRIVE.
> 20.) AND YOUR PROBLEM IS SOLVED.


My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 06-26-2007   #4 (permalink)
Gary VanderMolen


 
 

Re: 20 STEPS FOR GMAIL TO WORK WITH WINDOWS MAIL

"Julian" <Julianlzb87@gmail.com> wrote in message news:4D881B66-2AAB-494D-8BC1-8E2642519921@microsoft.com...
> You've managed to make it look far scarier than it really is.


Whenever I receive something in all CAPS, it makes me think I've done something
wrong, and here is the official notice from the police or the IRS (federal taxing authority).
--
Gary VanderMolen


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Old 06-26-2007   #5 (permalink)
Julian


 
 

Re: 20 STEPS FOR GMAIL TO WORK WITH WINDOWS MAIL

"Gary VanderMolen" wrote
> "Julian" <Julianlzb87@gmail.com>
>> You've managed to make it look far scarier than it really is.

>
> Whenever I receive something in all CAPS, it makes me think I've done
> something
> wrong, and here is the official notice from the police or the IRS (federal
> taxing authority).


Second only to letters cut from newspapers and pasted together
threatening to return your kidnapped wife in one piece!



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