How to Enable IMAP in Gmail

How to Enable IMAP in Gmail



Enabling IMAP for Google mail is essential for those Users who wants to configure their GMail account for any Desktop Mail Client.



You can retrieve your Gmail messages with a client or device that supports IMAP, like Microsoft Outlook or Apple Mail.



To Enable IMAP on Gmail account is very Easy

Just follow the Steps Given Below for this.



To enable IMAP1 in Gmail:

1. Sign in to Gmail.


2. Click Setting (the gear icon )  in the upper-right and select Gmail settings at the top of any Gmail page.


3. Click Forwarding and POP/IMAP.


4. Select Enable IMAP.


5. Configure your IMAP client and click Save Changes.

Note: If you are using Gmail in Basic HTML mode, it's not possible to enable IMAP while using the basic HTML interface. Please use the standard view to enable IMAP.