| Apart from allowing you to create and configure | | | | addresses text box. |
| Email profile using Exchange mailbox, Microsoft | | | | 10. Select IMAP in the Account Type drop-down |
| Outlook enables you to access Gmail, yahoo, etc. | | | | list. |
| from within the Outlook 2007. This article lets you | | | | 11. Type in the Incoming mail server text box. |
| know the process of accessing Gmail in Outlook | | | | 12. Type in the Outgoing mail server (SMTP) text |
| 2007. However, to access Gmail in Outlook, you | | | | box. |
| need to enable IMAP option in your Gmail account. | | | | 13. Type your Gmail address in the User Name |
| Execute the following steps to enable IMAP: | | | | text box. While specifying address must ensure |
| 1. Login to your Gmail account. | | | | that, you include with User Name. For example, if |
| 2. Click Settings in the navigation bar. | | | | your user name is xyz then you have to type in |
| 3. Click Forwarding and POP/IMAP link. | | | | the User Name text box. |
| 4. Click the Enable IMAP option. | | | | 14. Type your Gmail password in the Password |
| 5. Click the Save Changes button. | | | | text box. |
| Now, when you have enabled IMAP, execute | | | | 15. Click the More Settings button and select the |
| following steps to configure Gmail in Outlook 2007: | | | | Outgoing Server tab. |
| 1. Select Start > All Programs > Microsoft | | | | 16. Select the My outgoing server (SMTP) requires |
| Office > Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 to | | | | authentication check box. |
| launch MS Outlook 2007. | | | | 17. Now, select the Advanced tab. |
| 2. Select Tools > Account Settings. | | | | 18. Type 993 in the Incoming Server (IMAP) field |
| 3. Select the Email tab in the Account Settings | | | | and select SSL in the Use the following type of |
| dialog box. | | | | encrypted connection drop-down list. |
| 4. Click the New button. | | | | 19. Type 587 in the Outgoing Server (SMTP) and |
| 5. Select the Microsoft Exchange, POP3, IMAP, or | | | | select TLS in the Use the following type of |
| HTTP option if it not already selected and click | | | | encrypted connection drop-down list. |
| the Next button. | | | | 20. Click the OK button. |
| 6. Click the Manually configure server settings or | | | | 21. Click the Next button. |
| additional server types check box and then click | | | | 22. Click the Finish button. |
| the Next button. | | | | 23. Restart Outlook 2007. |
| 7. Select the Internet E-mail option and click the | | | | In this way, you can access Gmail in Outlook |
| Next button. | | | | 2007. The process is little bit lengthy but very |
| 8. Specify your name in the Your Name text box. | | | | simple. After following the aforementioned steps, |
| 9. Type your Gmail address in the E-mail | | | | you can enjoy using Gmail in Outlook 2007. |