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set up gmail account on iphone

You can set up your Gmail account on an iPhone easily if you follow one of these methods.

Method 1 – Using IMAP

Step 2:

• Launch Settings on your iPhone.
• Tap the Passwords & Accounts option followed by the Add Account option.
• Select the Google option from the Email Providers list.

Step 3:

• Type the email address of your Gmail account and tap the Next option.
• Enter the login password and tap the Next option.

Step 4:

• Turn on the Mail toggle switch.
• If necessary, turn on the Contacts, Calendar, and Notes toggle switch.

Step 5:

• Tap the Save option to finish the Gmail account setup.

Method 2 – Using POP

Step 1:

• Open a browser on your computer and then log in to your Gmail account.
• Click the gear-shaped icon.
• Go to Settings -> Forwarding and POP/IMAP.
• Navigate to the POP download section and select the ‘Enable POP for all mail’ option.

Step 2:

1. Navigate to the Settings screen on your iPhone.

Step 3:

1. Select Passwords & Accounts -> Add Account.
2. Choose the Other option.
3. Tap the Add option followed by the Mail Account option.

Step 4:

1. Provide the Gmail account’s email address and password in the relevant fields.
2. Tap the Next option.

Step 5:

1. Tap the POP account type.
2. Provide the following account details in the appropriate fields.
   • Incoming (POP) hostname – pop.gmail.com
   • Outgoing (IMAP) hostname – smtp.gmail.com
   • User name – Your Gmail account’s email address
   • Password – Your Gmail account’s password
3. Tap the Save option.

Step 6:

1. Tap your Gmail account followed by the SMTP server.
2. Enable the Use SSL option.
3. Type 465 in the Server Port field.

Step 7:

1. Tap Done.
2. Now, you can access the Gmail account on the iPhone.