I usually just go to Gmail's help pages, which I find pretty good. Check out http://support.google.com/mail/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=77689 to see if it doesn't help out.
On 23/08/12 23:52, Tom Lange wrote: > Hi, > I can use GMail with IMAP on my iPhone and it works beautifully, but, > for some reason, in Outlook 2007 on my Toshiba laptop running Windows 7 > home premium it's a bust for me. Last time I fiddled with this, which > was maybe a month ago, I had a hell of a time configuring Outlook for > GMail with IMAP and it just wouldn't happen. I finally just put the > matter aside for a while until somebody could give me the proper > settings. If anybody has the right settings for Outlook, IMAP and > GMail, drop me a line or two off-list, please. I'd really appreciate > it. Thanks in advance. > > Tom > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Diakogeorgiou" > <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 6:38 PM > Subject: RE: Gmail with IPhone and Outlook > > >> I am using imap but am not receiving the messages in Outlook. I obviously >> need to recheck my settings. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf >> Of Christopher Chaltain >> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 9:30 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Gmail with IPhone and Outlook >> >> Are you using IMAP or POP? If you're using IMAP you get this already >> since >> both Outlook and your iPhone will be accessing the same database where >> the >> messages are stored. >> >> If you're using POP you can do this by configuring the email client >> not to >> delete the messages from the server. The client would download the >> messages >> but leave them on the server so you could download them with a client on >> another system. When I used POP, I'd have the iPhone download the >> messages >> but leave them on the server. I'd have Outlook download them and >> delete them >> from the server. Therefore, I could check messages I hadn't seen with >> Outlook yet on my iPhone, but I'd keep all of my history on my PC with >> Outlook. Note this was before I switched to IMAP. >> Also, I was using a Nokia cell phone and Thunderbird instead of an iPhone >> and Outlook, but the idea is the same. >> >> On 23/08/12 20:15, John Diakogeorgiou wrote: >>> Hi: >>> >>> I would like to be able to get a copy of my Gmail messages both on the >>> Iphone and Outlook 2007. Is it possible to do this by changing a >>> setting? >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Christopher (CJ) >> chaltain at Gmail >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google >> Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> > -- Christopher (CJ) chaltain at Gmail -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
