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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Why do flagged / unread emails appear multiple times in an Outlook / gmail / IMAP setup?
When using Outlook to retrieve gmail over IMAP, flagged or unread items appear multiple times (2 or 3) in my inbox. Why is this?
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Setup catch-all email without G-Suite?
I'd like to setup a catch-all email for my domain-name. From what I understand I can do this in Gmail if I have G-Suite. But I don't need G-Suite, literally the only thing I need is a catch-all email ...
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Remove Gmail's Outbox from Mail in Windows 10
I am using Mail app in Windows 10 to sync with my Gmail account via IMAP. When I add the account, Mail automatically creates several folders like Inbox, Sent Mail, All Mail, Drafts, Trash, as well as ...
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Outlook 2016 has stopped working with Gmail IMAP
I currently use Outlook 2016 as my mail client on my PC to access a couple GMAIL accounts via IMAP. It has been working great for a couple years. Just last week it stopped working. Outlook started ...
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Jenkins failing to send emails on build failures BUT sending emails in 'Test email recepient' in Configure System
Trying to configure Jenkins to send emails after builds. Had a previous issue with gmail authentication; the good folk on Stack Exchange helped be get the 'Test email recipient' in System ...
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Emailing 13MB base64 creates extra 19MB .com
My daily backup script had to be changed to create base64 file instead of regular .tar.gz a while ago:
Filename64="$Filename".64
cat "$Filename" | base64 > "$Filename64"
echo -e "to: $EmailAddr\...
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Outlook Gmail Flag Error
I'm using Outlook 365 to manage my Gmail IMAP accounts and have this annoying problem where when you flag and then unflag an email item an error comes up:
"The operation cannot be performed because ...
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Gmail account import deleted all my mail
I decided to migrate my old mailbox ([email protected]) to Gmail. My goal was to use Gmail to keep my email, but still send as [email protected]. So what i did :
Create new Gmail account myemail@...
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IMAP login to Gmail server via CLI fails
I am trying to log into my Gmail account manually using OpenSSL in my terminal. But for some reason, Gmail doesn't authorize my login even if the password is correct.
Here's a rundown of my terminal:
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Apple Mail Can't Send Email with Gmail IMAP
I've got a client that I've set up G Suite for. They have multiple accounts (10) that they need to use regularly, so we set them up with Apple Mail to manage their emails.
They seem to be able to ...
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Backup an inactive gmail account from Mail.app?
I have an gmail account that I've had working with Mail.app via IMAP for years (now on High Sierra). I no longer have access to the gmail account, but I have all the email locally on my machine. I'm ...
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Linked accounts to my Gmail, now it has gone crazy - 1000+ invisible unread emails in 4 hours
Help! I linked 2 of my additional emails to my Gmail and now my account has gone crazy. I do not have a good understanding of how server forwarding works, so I just googled it and followed the ...
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how to find all "unlabled" gmail messages through IMAP?
Bulk deleting non-labeled e-mails through the gmail web interface is less than perfect.
Might there be some way to search for e-mails which are not in a specific folder? Gmail is rather unique in ...
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Thunderbird asks for passwords after some time from setting up the accounts. Passwords expiration?
When connecting email accounts to Thunderbird, I've checked remember this password option.
But after a few weeks of password reentering-free life, it asks for the passwords yet again, out of the blue.
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Thunderbird Account duplication with settings - How can I copy an account, then modify that new copied account, while totally offline
Trying to SET UP four IMAP Gmail email address accounts, so I can just download the headers without messages, so I can then manage mailboxes, delete unneeded emails, etc.
It seems very difficult, ...
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