Get Gmail in Entourage

Configuring your email client: Entourage 2004

1. Enable POP in your Gmail account.
2. Open Entourage 2004.
3. Click ‘Tools,’ and select ‘Accounts’
   

1. Click ‘New.’
   (If you receive the ‘Account Setup Assistant,’ click ‘Configure account manually.’)
   
2. Select ‘POP’ next to ‘Account type:,’ and click ‘OK.’
3. Enter a name for your new account in the ‘Account Name:’ field.
4. Enter your full name in the ‘Your Name:’ field.
5. Enter your full Gmail email address (username@gmail.com) in the ‘Email Address:’ field.
6. Enter your Gmail username (including ‘@gmail.com) in the ‘Account ID’ field.
7. Enter ‘pop.gmail.com’ in the ‘Incoming Mail Server:’ field.
8. Click ‘Click here for advanced receiving options’ in the ‘Receiving mail’ section.
   
9. Check the box next to ‘This POP service requires a secure connection (SSL).’
   
10. Enter your Gmail password in the ‘Your Password:’ field.
11. Enter ‘smtp.gmail.com’ in the ‘Outgoing Mail Server:’ field.
12. Click ‘Click here for advanced sending options’ in the ‘Sending mail’ section.
    
13. Check the box next to ‘SMTP service requires secure connection (SSL).’
14. Check the box next to ‘Override default SMTP port:,’ and enter ‘587’ in the box.
15. Check the box next to ‘SMTP server requires authentication,’ and click ‘OK.’
    

* Did you click ‘Save Changes’ after enabling POP in Gmail? To ensure that Gmail can communicate with your mail client, be sure to click ‘Save Changes’ on the Gmail ‘Mail Settings’ page.

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