Nowadays, you
will be asking about from customer that he/she want to use his/her email with
Microsoft Outlook 2007/2010 on multiple PCs or laptop.
His/her email
domain is get controlled by Google Apps and how you setup for him/her email to
sync on that Multiple PCs or laptop?
Will you use POP
or IMAP?
My suggestion is
don’t use POP and definitely recommend to use IMAP. Why? POP can lose some emails.
OK, here are the
steps to get you through to fulfill the customer’s requirements.
You can retrieve
your Gmail messages with a client or device that supports IMAP, like Microsoft
Outlook.
To enable IMAP in
Gmail:
1.
Sign
in to Gmail.
2.
Click
the gear icon in the upper right, then select Settings.
3.
Click
Forwarding and POP/IMAP.
4.
Select
Enable IMAP. (Disabled the POP if it is enabled)
1.
click
Save Changes. (If you see IMAP already enable, no need to click Save Changes.)
To set up your
Outlook 2007/2010 client to work with Gmail:
1.
Open
Outlook.
2.
Click
Yes.
3.
Enter
your display name, email address, enter your full email address, e.g.
'username@your_domain.com.'
4.
Select
the 'Manually configure server settings or additional server types' checkbox.
1.
Select
Internet E-mail.
2.
Settings:
name, full email address (including ‘@your_domain.com')
o
In
the Account Type dropdown menu, select IMAP. In the 'Incoming
server name' section, enter: imap.gmail.com and in the 'Outgoing server name
(SMTP)' section, enter: smtp.gmail.com.
o
In
the 'User Name' field, give your full email address, including '@your_domain.com.'
o
After
creating these settings, clicking Next takes you to the end of the
setup.
1.
In
the Tools menu, select Options then Mail Setup. Under
'Email Accounts,' click E-mail Accounts.
2.
Select
an account, and click Change above the list of accounts. Click More
Settings, then the Advanced tab.
o
Incoming
server must be 993, and must use SSL encryption.
o
Outgoing
server can use 587, TLS encryption.
1.
Click
the Outgoing Server tab. Make sure that 'My outgoing server (SMTP)
requires authentication' is selected. The radio button 'Use same settings as my
incoming mail server' should also be selected.
1.
Click
OK > Next > Finish > Close > OK.
Done! You've configured Microsoft Outlook.
May you all happy.
(Be knowledgeable, pass it on then)
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