

This trick worked wonders for us, and we were able to get Gmail up and running with Outlook on Windows. When you are working with Focus assist enabled on your computer, the Windows will disable notifications to deliver a distract-free environment. While you are at it, you should also disable Focus assist on your Windows PC. Step 3: Enable notifications for Outlook and you are all set to receive new emails from Gmail in the Windows Notifications menu. Step 2: Go to System and open the Notifications menu. You’ll need to enable notifications for Outlook from Windows Settings. Enable Notifications for OutlookĪre you getting emails from Gmail only when you open the Outlook app on Windows? Chances are, you have disabled Outlook notifications on Windows. Check if you are receiving new emails from Gmail. Click on Gmail and select Repair at the top. Step 4: Click on Account Settings and find email accounts. Step 3: From the Info menu, expand Account Settings. If the Gmail email provider is misbehaving on Outlook, you can repair the account and try again. Note that it does not work, as the credentials and domain are fake (yellow dot to the left of the account).Outlook offers an option to repair added accounts in the app. Just to get a final look at a generic configuration: Your SMTP server on a different port: 465 or 587.

To send mail through your client using your Gmail address.Īlso, if you're having trouble sending mail but you've confirmed thatĮncryption is active for SMTP in your mail client, try to configure If your client does not support SMTP authentication, you won't be able Account Name or User Name: your full Gmail address Google Apps users, please Email address: your full Gmail address Google Apps users, please enter Password: your Gmail password.Use same settings as incoming mail server.Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server - Requires TLS.Incoming Mail (IMAP) Server - Requires SSL.This are the recommended settings for any IMAP client from Google, which differ from what you described (on the servers). Sometimes it requires a little fiddling to find the right security protocol / port combination, but the above worked for me on my university issued email, which is hosted with Google Apps.Īlso, triple check your email address, as the error shown implies an authentication problem and I've banged my head on the keyboard trying to figure out what was wrong many many times, only to discover a typo was the culprit. If the same settings are working on other clients, it may be the that there is no TLS setting on Outlook. Select "Use Incoming Server Info" for authentication. Select your newly created account and click on More options. Check "Override default port", and "Use SSL to connect" on both servers.Use your email address (complete with the in the "User name" text field. You need to add your password in the corresponding field for this options to appear.
