Now that Gmail provides both POP and IMAP access, it's about time to
decide: which one's better for you? Let's break them down...
POP:
- offers one-way downloading of your messages from the Gmail servers
to your computer
- always downloads the entire message, making it easy to back-up your
mail... more »
Ever encounter one of these problems with POP?
- Your messages suddenly stopped downloading
- You have to re-enable POP every time to continue downloading
messages
- Only some messages are being downloaded while others are being
skipped
- The same message is being downloaded over and over again... more »
Attempts to download or send mail are failing. You might get a message
about how your credentials aren't valid, or your email client might
keep asking you for your password, over and over. You've already
checked that POP or IMAP is enabled in your Gmail Settings, your email
client is completely updated, and you're certain that your email... more »
I have a gmail account that I access on my PC at home via Gmail.com
and from my laptop through my Thunderbird email client. I was having
problems a few days ago that I thought I had fixed by reading and
applying suggestions from the help section dealing with this IMAP and
POP thing, and today, it doesn't seem to be working again.... more »
I have followed the step by step to set up IMAP access from
Thunderbird 2.0.
The guide doesn't seem set up for googlemail.com rather gmail.com,
what settings are needed for a googlemail.com address?
I cannot download email with imap and outlook 2003.
I can send messages fine.
I have searched the help files on google and have checked the
following.
1. I can log into the gmail web interface
2. I have enabled imap in gmail.
3. I enabled the ssl for the imap server
4. I entered the correct user name and password... more »
I have just recently switched over to Google Apps for hosting the IMAP
email for my company. All of the accounts work when logging on to
check email through Google, however, I am having issues setting one up
one of my employees to check his mail through Apple Mail 2.1.3
(running on Mac OS 10.4.11).... more »
I am trying without much success to fetch email via pop3 into a gmail
account. The account I am fetching from is on a Novell Groupwise 7
system, I'd like to move all of the email from that account into gmail
without having to individually forward every message (there are a lot
of them.)
The problem is that Gmail only fetches the recent and new mail from... more »
I've tried to send an e-mail with attachments via outlook but they
never send. It just says that it is preparing to send but never leaves
my outbox. Does anyone know how to resolve this?
For past few days I get the following message popping up when I am
writing an email:
"This page is accessing information that is not under its control.
This poses a security risk. Do you want to continue?" y/n
I can continue but the message pops up again.
I have a Nokia N73 mobile. I tried to configure my gmail id in the
mailbox service of my mobile. I followed the instruction in Help
section of GMail. I have made the changes in mailbox settings of my
mobile and in my gmail "POP Settings". But still I am getting an
error
as "Server Not Found".... more »
This is something that seemed to work, but has now broken.
Due to limitations of my work e-mail domain and address, I have
created a gmail gateway to both spoof my e-mail address and
synchronize all my e-mail clients.
I was tried of constantly marking messages as read from both my work
machine, my personal laptop and my iphone with my work account. So I... more »
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