Thanks for all the suggestions. I still can't understand why they behave differently as the settings are identical. I think I've got around it by creating a new Gmail account on the iPad with the proper Gmail details. So far it seems to have sorted things out but it seems an unwieldy way of going about it.
Regards Philippe On Wednesday, 15 January 2014 at 12:12, Jason Davies wrote: > > Emailganizer is very good. Especially if you need to file emails in iOS. > > Cheers, > > Jason > -- > Sent from my iPhone > > > On 14 Jan 2014 at 18:05:49 GMT, philippe chandless <[email protected] > (mailto:[email protected])> wrote: > > > Good evening Smuggers, > > > > My main mail account is with gmail using an alias. Whenever I try to send a > > mail from the Mail app on my iPad I get a message saying the password or > > username for Gmail is incorrect. > > > > My iPhone has exactly the same set up in settings, using a generic imap > > account with the alias as the address rather than the 'branded' gmail > > account. All the settings are exactly the same (I've checked 3 times) and > > everything works fine. Both devices have iOS 7. > > > > It's getting quite frustrating. I've tried using the gmail app but I don't > > like it and it won't play with my other, non-gmail, accounts. > > > > Can anyone recommend either a solution or a decent mail app? > > > > Thanks > > Philippe > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected] > > (mailto:[email protected]). > > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] > > (mailto:[email protected]). > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
