Come configurare server Gmail?

  1. Open Gmail on your computer and make sure IMAP is enabled.
  2. Click on the Settings option at the top right corner. Discover all the settings.
  3. Select the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab.
  4. Enable IMAP by selecting Enable IMAP in the "IMAP Access" section.
  5. Click Save Changes.

SMTP server for Gmail

So, what is Gmail’s SMTP server? The modified answer is: Gmail’s SMTP server is smtp.gmail.com.

Finding the SMTP server


To find the SMTP server, follow these steps in Outlook:

  1. Click on File.
  2. Go to Account Settings and select Account Settings again.
  3. Double-click on the account you want to connect to HubSpot in the Email tab.
  4. The names of your incoming (IMAP) and outgoing (SMTP) mail servers are available in the server information.

Setting up IMAP and POP

To set up IMAP and POP, follow these steps:

  1. Select the settings to allow POP access in Outlook.com.
    • View all Outlook settings.
    • Go to Email.
    • Select Email Sync.
  2. Enable POP and IMAP options by selecting Yes.
  3. Choose Save.

Setting up the SMTP server

To set up the SMTP server, follow these steps:

  1. In the network settings page, click on the SMTP tab to configure SMTP settings.
  2. Enter the hostname or IP address of the SMTP server. It can contain up to 64 characters.
  3. Enter the SMTP port from 1 to 65535.

SMTP server authentication

The authentication process for the SMTP server is extremely simple. Just follow these steps:

  1. Open your email client and go to the SMTP configuration panel.
  2. Choose the "Authentication Method" option.
  3. Select your preferred method from the dropdown menu.
  4. Enter your username and password.

Troubleshooting email issues

If you are unable to write emails, there could be various causes:

  • The recipient’s mailbox may have automatically rejected new messages or marked the email as spam.
  • Additional authentication may be required, or a reject filter may be active.

Questions and answers

How can I verify if an account uses POP3 or IMAP?

The main difference between the two protocols is that with a POP3 account, email messages are downloaded from the server and saved locally, while with an IMAP account, emails remain on the server and are temporarily cached.

How can I determine if the account is IMAP or POP3?

The main difference between the two protocols is that a POP (or POP3) account downloads email messages from the server and saves them locally, while an IMAP (or IMAP4) account leaves the messages on the server and stores emails in the cache.

Difference between POP and IMAP

POP3 was developed for use on a single client or PC, while IMAP was developed for using the same email on multiple devices. In fact, IMAP configuration is recommended if you use your email on multiple devices such as computers, tablets, and smartphones.


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