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  1. W

    Problems with Gmail since Sierra

    A couple weeks ago, I updated my iMac from MacOS 10.10 Yosemite to MacOS 10.12 Sierra. In doing so, I encountered a confusing and vexing glitch. I have a personal Gmail account, set to IMAP. I have the Gmail account setup as an internet account on my iMac. I also have my Gmail set up to work...
  2. trumpetmercenary

    Gmail "Mail days to syc"

    Exchange/Hotmail accounts have the option "Mail days to sync" under accounts in settings. Does anyone know if there's a way to control this with Gmail accounts? My Gmail account only seems to keep downloaded attachments about a year back. E-mails older than a year, I often have to click "tap...
  3. K

    Gmail + iOS11 / how I miss thee (again)

    Like likely many others, I was super excited when updating to iOS11 to have gmail actually work on my iPhone again! For years (even though I have 15min fetch enabled), gmail would only update if I did so manually. It was great to see emails come up on my Apple Watch (something I had rarely come...
  4. Green_Plums

    iCloud Reliability?

    Grettings! I've used Gmail for my entire life but I'm now contemplating using iCloud as I primarily use a Mac & an iPhone, I do actually prefer the stock iOS mail app over Googles but there's no push notifications for Google accounts so that's partially the reason why I'm interested in...
  5. Papa Goose

    Archive mail box has appeared?

    Hi all, We have an MBA, iMac, 3 iPads, and 3 iPhones in the house, all using gmail as email, accessed through mail. For some reason the iMac (El Capitan) and all the IOS devices had an Archive mailbox appear under trash recently, but not the MBA (running Mavericks). I checked on the iMac and...
  6. Karfos

    Spam in gmail

    I was wondering if anyone can tell me how to delete all spam messages at the same time. I used to be able to choose "select all" then "delete". Now I can't do that. I have over 3000 emails I need to get rid of! They are driving me crazy!! I am on an IPhone and it is gmail. Much thanks in...
  7. A

    Best way to migrate from Gmail to iCloud Mail

    Hi, What would be the best way to migrate all my e-mails from gmail to iCloud Mail using Windows (or an online solution). Thanks!
  8. F

    Keyboard shortcut override - what has hijacked command?

    In the grand scheme, this is pretty minor, but super annoying... I have some unknown program linked to a keyboard shortcut (Cmd+Shft+8) that is interfering with my ability to use that same shortcut in Google Docs and Gmail (it is the bullet shortcut). I have tried using my google accounts on...
  9. KUguardgrl13

    New Mail Accounts Offline Sierra

    Hello! I know this has probably been asked before, but I couldn't find a solution in old threads. Basically I'm trying to set up new mail accounts on my rMBP running Sierra (and my iPhone 7). The first account is a Google Mail account, and the other is an Outlook Web App account. Both are...
  10. C

    iOS mail apps that support Gmail 2-step app passwords

    After update of official Gmail iOS app I dont like to use it. I think, it became worse from the point of user interface. So, I am looking for an app that I can use my Gmail 2-step security because I dont want to give my master password to 3rd party apps. Can you suggest these types of email...
  11. T

    iOS 10 Mail not Syncing

    I have an iPhone 7 Plus running iOS 10.2.1, late 2009 MacBook Pro running 10.11.6, and an 2013 iMac running 10.12.3. Lately I have been experiencing problems with the Mail app on my iPhone. I have one iCloud email account and one Gmail account for business using IMAP. When deleting or archiving...
  12. N

    Need Help with Apple Mail, IMAP, and Gmail

    Up to this point, I have been using POP3 for my email accounts, yes I know this is awful, and I need to switch everything to IMAP as well as copy all of my emails over. I started with my Gmail accounts and have noticed that the Inbox and Sent sync, but the trash does not. It's important that I...
  13. Z

    transfer contacts from gmail to icloud

    How can i transfer all my gmail contacts to make them icloud contacts?
  14. D

    iOS 10 mail archive not working properly - sending mail to trash

    I have the 6S+ and have just upgraded to iOS 10. Both of my Gmail accounts are linked to iOS mail and in settings are set to archive to server (gmail's all mail) upon discard. Under IOS 9, one click in the archive icon at bottom of a mail in the mail app would immediately archive correctly. Now...
  15. Z

    how do i transfer my contacts

    From gmail to iOS without the cloud? I wanna try the traditional way, even if its more time consuming!
  16. di1in

    Archiving Emails with Mac Mail

    Hi everybody, I have an IMAP connection with the Google Apps email account that I use for work. I routinely end up hitting the 15GB cap (10-12 months worth of emails) and my company does not want to upgrade the capacity for the Google Apps account. They suggested I set up POP, but that will be...
  17. L

    Duplicate notes on iPhone under Gmail

    Hello! I'm currently using iPhone 6s on the latest iOS (9.3.2). I have been using the Notes function for sometime now which is linked to my Gmail account. My issue is that sometimes when I edit a particular note, it creates duplicates of it. I always have to delete the extra copies, but its...
  18. br0ken85

    iPhone Creating/editing Gmail filters

    I have an iPhone 5 running iOS 9.3.2 and I was wondering if anyone could help me with creating/editing Gmail filters. I know how to create/edit the labels but I cannot find out how to edit the filter rules to make incoming e-mails to be automatically labeled based on set rules. I have a few...
  19. N

    Best Mac Mail Setup?

    Hi guys, So I moved to mac (macbook pro and iPhone) a few months ago and managed to work everything out apart from a good way to set up mail. I used gmail previously just with the web interface but would really like to use the mac mail app. Is there a way to set up mail so it filters emails in...
  20. Ajraf

    Only 1 Gmail account any not adding to my iPhone

    I've been trying to get my second email account onto my iPhone 6s Plus for months. I have already a second account I use for work added with no issues. I have tried using two-step verification and I've also turned it off. I've reset the phone, I've restored it(I have done this and then...