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Set up Gmail (iOS/Android app) in IMAP (email)
This guide explains how to use the Gmail mobile app (application for iOS/Android smartphone or tablet) and the Gmail web app (online service gmail.com) to access an email address hosted by Infomaniak.
Preamble
- It is recommended to use the app Infomaniak Mail to benefit from Infomaniak's security advantages.
- ⚠️ All the services offered by Infomaniak are compatible with the corresponding standard protocols (notably IMAP/SMTP for email, WebDAV for sharing, S3/Swift for storage, etc.).
- Therefore, if you encounter a problem with third-party software, contact its publisher or a Partner and consult the support policy as well as article 11.9 of the Infomaniak Terms and Conditions.
Using the Gmail mobile app for Infomaniak
Prerequisites
- Create the address within my kSuite or on a Mail Service (Mail Service alone, or existing within a kSuite).
- Test the email password (do not confuse it with the one used to log in to the Infomaniak interface).
- Check on the Service Mail that the automatic diagnosis is correct.
To add your Infomaniak-managed email address to your Gmail mobile app using IMAP (official guide):
- Go to the Settings of Gmail.
- Tap on Add account.
- Choose Other.
- Enter the email address you wish to use.
- Choose the account type IMAP.
- Enter the password for the email address.
- Use the server name
mail.infomaniak.com
for:- Incoming IMAP server (reception):
- Outgoing SMTP server (sending):
- Incoming IMAP server (reception):
- Finish adding the address.
Import your Infomaniak emails into Gmail
Here is an alternative solution for which the following configuration needs to be done once on gmail.com from a computer. Thus, the emails that arrive at your Infomaniak email address will be retrieved gradually on Gmail via the POP3 protocol.
- Refer to this Google guide starting from “Step 2: Add another email account”.
- Use these connection details:
- POP server name =
mail.infomaniak.com
- port =
995
(check the SSL Connection box)
- POP server name =
Send "Infomaniak" emails from Gmail
It is also possible to configure the gmail.com web app to send emails from an email address hosted by Infomaniak from the Google interface:
- Refer to this Google guide.
- Uncheck the box Treat as an alias.
- Use these connection details:
- SMTP server name =
mail.infomaniak.com
- port =
465
(check the box Secure SSL connection (recommended))
- SMTP server name =
Modify your configuration
If necessary (following point 2 above):