If the above instructions don’t work, then we’ll need to manually configure the settings. Provided everything goes correctly, the configuration will be successful and you can begin using your account.Outlook will configure the email server settings, the amount of time it takes will vary.Enter in your name, email address, and password twice then click Next.In the Account Settings window click on the New button.Click on Account Settings and Add and remove accounts or change existing connection settings. Next open Outlook 2010, click on the File tab to access the Backstage view.Click on the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab and verify IMAP is enabled and save changes. First log into your Gmail account and open the Settings panel.
This explanation will cover both IMAP and POP Gmail IMAP Automatic Configuration for both IMAP and POP A lot of people utilize Gmail as their email provider, but want the convenience of outlook for managing their email.
