One of the little-known freebies Gmail offers is a portable SMTP server to send mail from any network for any email address. In your email client software, under Outgoing mail, set the SMTP server ...

Google clarified this week exactly when it plans to disable support for the RC4 stream cipher and the SSLv3 protocol on the company’s SMTP servers and Gmail’s web servers. It turns out the end ...

I have my consumer Gmail account set up as the hub for all of this ... You didn't need to own a corresponding SMTP server that would do the sending. But a few years ago, that changed.

If you just want to send unencrypted SMTP email, click the port drop ... start sending email from this account. Voila! Setting up email within Gmail is actually quite simple.

Here’s how to get your Gmail account set up in Thunderbird ... choose “imap.gmail.com” and for the outgoing server choose “smtp.gmail.com”. Then enter your email address.

If you also want to send emails as well as receive through Gmail from these accounts, you need to configure this separately ...

It’s very easy to set up, as you’ll see below ... What is POP in Gmail? So IMAP downloads emails locally, and SMTP sends emails from another email client. In turn, POP is for receiving ...

To set up a Gmail account, go to https://mail.google.com in your browser, or open the Gmail app on your phone. Click Create an account and follow the on-screen prompts. The process for setting up ...