Questions tagged [gmail-imap]
IMAP is the Internet Message Access Protocol, and is often used when connecting to a Gmail account from a third party application.
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Thunderbird keeps redirecting to wrong login site [closed]
I have a .edu email (Gmail account). Every time I try to add this account to Thunderbird, it assumes it is an Outlook account and therefore redirects me to the Outlook login page. How can I fix this?
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Thunderbird Search Folder broken "The mail server account [email protected] responded [NONEXISTANT] Unknown Mailbox: [Google Mail]/All Mail/folder"
One of my search folders has broken. I now get a "The mail server account [email protected] responded [NONEXISTANT] Unknown Mailbox: [Google Mail]/All Mail/mysearchfolder" error on application start ...
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Automatically respond to spécific subjects with mutt
I need to automate some tasks.
Is there a way to receive a mail using mutt and respond to it if the subject match a desired list?
Example: If I receive a mail subject beginning with hello or hi or ...
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Keep my sent mails while migrating from imap mail account to Gmail
I currently have a mail account at some provider (Gandi.net). I want to "migrate" my account to a Gmail account. I created a new gmail account. I want to copy all my emails from my previous ...
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Outlook forcing me to original email account settings
I have several email accounts on my Outlook (Work email, personal, my son's football club im the admin of).
I have moved the football email account from a Google Workspace email to another provider. ...
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Stop outlook from adding external meetings into personal (365) calendar
I use outlook with 2 accounts, my personal 365 email, and my work email (Gmail, IMAP).
When I receive a calendar invite on my work account, it gets added to my personal 365 calendar and syncs to all ...
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Unattended OAuth2 access to google mailbox using IMAP
I have a program that fetches e-mail from a google mailbox using IMAP.
It currently uses username/password ("PLAIN") authentication in the IMAP protocol. I would like to change it to support ...
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Gmail Outlook IMAP - archive
I have an IMAP folder in Outlook synching with my Gmail account. I need to delete a lot of email from Gmail to free up space. However, I need to keep these deleted emails in my Outlook.
I assume I ...
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Gmail / Outlook/ Imap issues
I was pretty content with Win7 so I stayed on it, using Outlook 2007 to bring my Gmail messages into Outlook using POP3 where rules would sort them into various folders. I could also go to gmail.com ...
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How to keep IMAP access to gmail after May 30?
Google has been kind enough to give lots of advance notice that it will stop providing "Less secure app access" to third party applications (image of email below). I use Outlook 2013 and ...
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Download gmail emails before a certain date to MS Outlook through IMAP
I am currently using MS Outlook to connect to my gmail account through IMAP. I would like to download all gmail emails before the year 2015.
Can this be done?
I am using Microsoft Outlook 2019. Thank ...
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How to use GMail UI to access Exchange On Line email account
I have found many forum entries, replies and articles on this or similar subjects, but most are kind of old and no longer apply while others do not address/answer directly the question.
See for ...
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gmail, IMAP, Thunderbird: Why is email delivered to All Mail, but not Inbox?
Note: This Q is specific to gmail, Thunderbird and IMAP. (It is similar to, but more specific than, this older, and more general question, about gmail access, but with an unspecified email tool and ...
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Thunderbird with millions of gmail emails
I just tried using thunderbird hooked up to my gmail account using imap, which has at least 5 million emails in the account. Thunderbird is basically unresponsive, which isn't a huge surprise. I tried ...
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Adding Gmail account to Microsoft Outlook - can't connect to IMAP server
I am using Microsoft Outlook for Office 365 MSO - 32-bit (16.0.11328.20468) on Windows 10, and I would like to access my Gmail account from within Outlook.
I know this is an "old question", and I ...
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