how to setup gmail in outlook 2010

How to setup Gmail in Outlook 2010

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This guide is part of the Microsoft Outlook 2010 series

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7. How to back up Outlook 2010
8. How to create folders in Outlook 2010
9. How to forward an email in Outlook 2010
10. How to print an email in Outlook 2010

Make: Microsoft

Model / Product: Outlook

Version: 2010

Objective / Info: Learn how to setup Gmail in Outlook 2010.

Begin with launching Outlook 2010 by clicking the icon on your desktop or from the start menu.

Click the MS Office button on the leftmost corner to select ‘Account Settings’ option under the ‘Info’ category. Under ‘Account Settings’ drop down, choose ‘Add Account’.

Now, select the Email Account radio button on top of the ‘Add New Account’ dialog box. Enter your Name, Email Address (Gmail) and Password. Retype the password to confirm. Click ‘Next’.

Now wait for sometime as Outlook 2010 prepares to establish network connections, search for Gmail server settings and automatically log you on to the server.

Note : It should take a few minutes for the required configuration to be completed.

Click ‘Finish’ and it’s done.

Enjoy managing your Gmail account using all the advanced features of MS Outlook 2010. Here’s how it looks.

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