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faq:email:use_gmail_to_download_emails [2022/03/07 17:30] – created vikki | faq:email:use_gmail_to_download_emails [2022/03/07 18:04] (current) – vikki |
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====== How do I forward or redirect my emails to Gmail? ====== | ====== How do I forward or redirect my emails to Gmail? ====== |
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While [[faq:email:why_cant_i_redirect_email_to_free_email_services|Lookafter system disables email redirect/forwarding to free email service]], if you want to receive a copy of your emails at your @gmail.com account, please use Gmail's Check Mail from Other Accounts feature instead, where Gmail will download your new incoming emails using POP. The setup steps are as follows. | While [[faq:email:why_cant_i_redirect_email_to_free_email_services|Lookafter system disables email redirect/forwarding to free email service]], if you want to receive a copy of your emails at your @gmail.com account, please use Gmail's **Check Mail from Other Accounts** feature instead, where Gmail will download your new incoming emails using POP. The setup steps are as follows. |
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1. Login with your Gmail account and click on the settings icon. Then, select **See all settings**. | 1. Login with your Gmail account and click on the {{:faq:email:gmail_remote_pop3_access:setting-icon.png?24|}} icon. Then, select **See all settings**. |
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2. Click on the Accounts and Imports tab. | |{{:faq:email:gmail_remote_pop3_access:1.jpg|}}| |
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| 2. Click on the **Accounts and Imports** tab. |
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3. On "Check mail from other accounts", click **Add a mail account**. | 3. On "Check mail from other accounts", click **Add a mail account**. |
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4. An "Add a mail account" window will be displayed. Firstly, **enter your email address** and click **Next**. | 4. An "Add a mail account" window will be displayed. Firstly, **enter your email address** and click **Next**. |
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5. Next, select **"Import emails from my other account (POP3)"** and click **Next**. | 5. Next, select **"Import emails from my other account (POP3)"** and click **Next**. |
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6. Then, enter the following details: | 6. Then, enter the following details: |
^POP server:|**vo1.agnx.com / vo2.agnx.com / g1.agnx.com**\\ **<color #ed1c24>IMPORTANT:</color>** Please consult Lookafter Helpdesk to confirm which server to be used for your domain.| | ^POP server:|**vo1.agnx.com / vo2.agnx.com / g1.agnx.com**\\ **<color #ed1c24>IMPORTANT:</color>** Please consult Lookafter Helpdesk to confirm which server to be used for your domain.| |
^Port:|995| | ^Port:|995| |
^Leave a copy of retrieved message on the server|Check this option if you want to keep a copy of the email on your original server.| | ^Leave a copy of retrieved message on the server|YES (check)| |
^Always use a secure connection (SSL) when retrieving mail|YES (check)| | ^Always use a secure connection (SSL) when retrieving mail|YES (check)| |
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Once done, click **Add Account** to proceed. | Once done, click **Add Account** to proceed. |
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7. When ask whether you want to send email using this email account, select **No** and click **Finish**. | 7. When ask whether you want to send email using this email account, select **No** and click **Finish**. |
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//Note:// We do not recommend sending emails using third-party servers/SMTP IP as it will be regarded as spoof mail and will be blocked by most recipient servers. | //Note:// We do not recommend sending emails using third-party servers/SMTP IP as it will be regarded as spoof mail and will be blocked by most recipient servers. |