Can I set up an IMAP account for a gmail address?

2017-03-05 Thread Melissa Reese
Hi, I've always used pop3 for my accounts, but I have one new account that would be more convenient if I could set it up via the IMAP protocol. I tried to set up the account as IMAP, but the incoming authorization (according to gmail) seems to want "SSL", which is not listed in the available auth

Re: Can I set up an IMAP account for a gmail address?

2017-03-05 Thread MFPA
Hi On Sunday 5 March 2017 at 11:46:57 PM, in , Melissa Reese wrote:- > incoming authorization > (according to gmail) seems to want "SSL", which is > not listed in the > available authorization options for incoming mail. You probably need to use TLS or STARTTLS, but that is a connection metho

Re: Can I set up an IMAP account for a gmail address?

2017-03-05 Thread Susanne
Sunday, March 5, 2017, 3:56:23 PM, MFPA wrote: > You probably need to use TLS or STARTTLS, TLS works for me on a Gmail Imap account. -- Best regards, Susannemailto:sisk...@gmail.com Using The Bat! 7.1.6.0 (Christmas Edition) OS: Windows 10.0 Build 14393 _

Re: Can I set up an IMAP account for a gmail address?

2017-03-05 Thread Melissa Reese
Hi Susanne, On Sunday, March 05, 2017, at 3:10:57 PM PST, you wrote: > TLS works for me on a Gmail Imap account. I tried that, but it still didn't work for me. I wonder if you could mention all the settings/ports/etc. you're using for both incoming and outgoing mail on that account? Thanks! --

Re: Can I set up an IMAP account for a gmail address?

2017-03-05 Thread Susanne
Hello Melissa, Sunday, March 5, 2017, 4:19:45 PM, you wrote: > I wonder if you could > mention all the settings/ports/etc. you're using for both incoming and > outgoing mail on that account? Thanks! Sure! SMTP Server: smtp.gmail.com Secure to dedicated Port (TLS) Port 465 Mail Server: imap.gm