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iphone and Gmail
When sending an Gmail email from my iPhone with Gmail as the default account those who receive my email have it show up in their in-box identified as "GMAIL", not from my email address or identifying ...
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How to push GMail to iPhone without Exchange?
Since Google has ended support for Google Sync aka Microsoft Exchange on Janurary 30th, how can I continue to get mails from GMail pushed?
As far as I know, IMAP does not support push.
I know that ...
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Starred folder showing up in Mail
I have a gmail account connected via IMAP to the iPhone 4. For some reason it shows a folder named "starred" which I cannot delete, move, nor find via the web interface in gmail. Can anyone tell me ...
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cannot get my google contacts to show even after setting up the exchange account microsoft exchange
I have all my contacts in Google Contacts, so I was wondering is there anyway I could sync them with the contacts on the phone?
I have spent hours trawling through stuff online today, and can see a ...
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iPhone/iPad GMail Stopped Sync'ing Properly
I have a couple of GMail accounts which I track on my iMac, iPhone, and iPad. On the iOS devices, both of the accounts are setup as Exchange accounts with Push delivery. I read that this is the ...
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My apple account and gmail account are messing up my email
I have a registered apple account ending in @me.com and a gmail account as well. This is causing extremely frustrating email problems as I am not able to view any emails sent to my @me account on my ...
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On iPhone, Gmail “new email” notifications keep appearing in lock screen?
On my iPhone, for the Gmail app, I sometimes get "new email" notifications on my lock screen that were from hours ago even when I cleared them (I unlocked the device after they appeared).
Even when ...
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How to get gmail contacts on my iphone?
Under the 'settings' -> 'mail contacts calendars' -> gmail
there is no option to sync the contacts
what's the workaround?
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Imported contacts are empty
I have an odd problem. I got an iphone5 and of course, I want all my contacts from my nokia into my iphone, I imported the contacts into outlook, then exported to an csv file, then imported to gmail ...
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How to stop Gmail app checking emails in background?
Is it possible to stop Gmail iOS app checking email without me asking for it?
I don't need the phone to check for emails while I'm in from of my computer.
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Can I stop iPhone apps from changing my Gmail status?
I recently got the Mo+ GV iPhone app to replace talkatone and it's a thousand times better. The problem is is that when I'm logged in (It connects to GTalk/voice) my gmail status is changed to an ...
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CardDav / CalDav not syncing existing entries
I set up both CalDav and CardDav on my iPhone 4S using iOS 6. It does sync new entries both ways but it fails to sync any of the existing ones. Google search queries did not shed any light on this ...
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Can I limit Gmail auto-retrieval on an iPhone?
Is it possible to stop the iPhone from retrieving old emails from my mail account? I have about 5000 messages in my Gmail inbox and would like to keep them there. Currently, my iPhone fetches about 50 ...
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iPhone sending invitations to appointments it didn't create
Ok at work I received an appointment invite from a colleague in Outlook which I accepted. This event is an out of hours social event so I thought I would forward the invitation as an iCal event to my ...
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Google two-factor doesn't work on iPad after iPhone is set up
Love the idea of two-factor auth and was pushed to do it finally by the issues that plagued the Gizmodo author.
I enabled two-factor auth and it was all going really smoothly. I used Google ...
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Is there any way to set Gmail app as the default mail client in iPhone and iPad?
I want to be able to one-click email links from apps such as Twitter, Safari and Instapaper. Is this possible if I'm using Gmail and not Apple's Mail app?
Do I have to set Gmail as the default mail ...
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Gmail on iPhone: draft shows up on webmail as sent & deleted?
My GMail account is configured on my iPhone 4S as a GMail account (which I access using the "Mail" app), not using the Exchange template. This evening I was using that setup for composing an e-mail ...
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iPhone Gmail App won't stop sending notifications
I tested out the Gmail App on my iPhone 4 (iOS 5.1.1) and have now stopped as it keeps asking me for my login details. I haven't deleted it.
It is continuing to send notifications even though I have ...
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Unable to sync mail flag across iOS and Mail.app on OS X Lion
I am running iOS 5.1.1
I am also running OS X Lion
I am using Mail.app on both iOS and Lion.
When I flag a mail in iOS, that flag does not appear in mail in Lion.
iOS mail is setup as a gmail ...
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Is this a potential symptom of a hardware issue? Button visual data is behaving buggy?
Recently, I opened my Gmail application on my (brand new) iPhone 4S. I've been using the phone for a couple of weeks, and I downloaded the Gmail application a couple of days ago.
As you can see from ...
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“No offline messages” message after logging into Gmail on iPhone and iPad (using same account)
[Note: Cross-posted to webapps.stackexchange.com]
My wife and I have 2 iPhones and 1 iPad2. We each use our iPhone to access our Gmail accounts. My wife also uses the iPad for that (whereas I do ...
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How to Add Gmail Contact via iPhone
I have my Gmail account configured via Exchange on my iPhone 4S. When I add a new contact, it only adds it to my phone. I have to add separately to Gmail and then merge duplicates, which seems like ...
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Google Mail doesn't download label as folder
I use GMail for push mail on my iPhone. I need that feature to sync my contact, calendar and email with Google. Setup is done using Microsoft Exchange following official tutorial from google at ...
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Gmail App on iPhone 4S doesn't complete entire “Push” of email
So the Gmail app on my iPhone 4S notifies me with a badge that says I have 1,2,3...n unread messages. In true push format, when an email is sent to the account it notifies me fairly quickly, but when ...
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Why are marked E-Mails by iPhone's Mail.app not shown in GMail's marked folder?
I have a GMail account (Google Apps with my own domain) hooked up as an exchange account in my iPhone.
If I mark an E-Mail (as shown in the screenshot) on my iPhone, it is not regonized by the GMail ...
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How to keep mac, iphone, icloud and gmail contacts in sync?
I used to keep mac, iphone and Gmail in sync via Exchange till iCloud was released. Once I started using both Gmail contacts and iCloud for air syncing I started having duplicates on the address book, ...
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Email downloads but then is immediately removed
I this problem at the moment where when I check my email, it downloads an email and I see it at the top of the list (it's from SongKick). I just see the subject and sender, not the body. After about ...
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2answers
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iPhone GMail Push Setup (Exchange) Delete > Bin rather than Delete > Archive?
I have GMail setup on my iPhone with push, as an exchange account. It's awesome. However, when I select to delete an email (as I often do - I get rather more rubbish than I'd like) it archives the ...
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Avoid 'via gmail' for messages sent from my iPhone
I've set up my own domain (say owndomain.com) to forward all his e-mail to my personal Gmail account. It works great and once setup, I can send e-mails from the iPhone using that account with the coma ...
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Is it possible to search mail for strings?
Is it possible to perform advanced searching on the native iPhone Gmail client? Search for mail containing "some string" or mail sent by, from?
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iPhone Gmail Exchange Password Error
I use an Exchange account to sync my Gmail account to the iPhone's mail app. Recently (the past 2 days or so), every time I try to open the account I get an error that says my password is incorrect. ...
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Is it possible to keep archive functionality when setting up GMail as Exchange account on iPhone?
When you set up GMail on an iPhone normally, the delete icon in the mail app is replaced by an archive icon, as this is the most common action in GMail.
I changed my settings to configure GMail as an ...
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How do I move my iPhone contacts to Gmail?
I have an iPhone that is already synced with my iMac, but I am away on leave and am using a Windows 7 computer. I need to send the contacts I've created on my iPhone to my Gmail account online, ...
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Does Gmail push on iPhone 4S?
I just got the iPhone 4S, and it seems like my email is polling rather than push. I set up my Gmail account, and emails do not come to my phone instantly. It appears to be polling, rather than ...
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How to sync gmail contacts keeping exchange contacts?
I have an iPhone with an exchange account and also a gmail account. I saw google's instructions to sync gmail contacts and it says to first tell contacts to stop syncing on the exchange account. The ...
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Problems sending images from my iPhone from one GMail account to another
I recently came across a problem where I used to be able to send myself a photo from one Gmail account onto another Gmail account now I keep getting message undelivered. I deleted my Gmail account on ...
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Why isn't iPhone Mail working right with Google Apps Email?
I am having a big problem with my iPhone's Mail App. For some reason, emails are not going to my iPhone. I have all of my settings right and I have IMAP on in settings and this still keeps popping up: ...
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Cannot view Outlook invitations in Gmail web on my iPhone
I have email through Google Apps that I access from my iPhone via the web. I can view all emails and do everything I need to do except view invites sent from others using Outlook. I see the message ...
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Two-Step Authentication, iPhone Mail.app, and SMTP
I have setup Two Step Verification for my Google account and all is well getting into email from a browser, or from the Safari browser on my phone.
However, I cannot get Mail.app to work. It just ...
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Mail.app folders + iPhone/iPad = missing emails?
I have a specific mail setup on my mac where I use Mail.app to access my Gmail via IMAP, and the app filters emails into folders ("On my mac" as opposed to in Gmail itself) for my different projects, ...
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How can I synchronize contacts with Google?
How can I download (also, possibly upload from my iPhone) contacts of my Google account?
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Can I get push notifications for emails in my Gmail Priority Inbox only?
Is it possible to get push notifications only for the emails in the Gmail Priority Inbox and not for the unimportant mail?
I would like to set up my iPhone 3GS iOS 4.2.1 so that I get notified (with ...
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Why did my iPhone Notes stop syncing with Gmail?
I just logged into Gmail and noticed that the last note to sync was from 6 days ago, even though I have newer notes on my iPhone.
When I try to test it now by deleting, updating, or adding a note, it ...
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How can I configure the iPhone to send/receive mail through Gmail, but using a different e-mail address?
I have a pobox.com account whose address I use as my main e-mail address and that forwards my messages to a Gmail address.
Eventough that is the address I tell my friends and coleagues, when I send ...
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Can I hide the “All on My iPhone” option in iPhone's Contacts app?
I'm using Gmail for Contacts, Notes, Calendar, and Mail sync.
Since I only have one account, most of these apps don't have the top level selection page which let's you choose which account to use. ...
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Gmail in iPhone: How to delete on swipe?
On iphone 3GS I have iOS version 4.1 running. The thing is when I swipe a mail in my Gmail account on iPhone, it always displays the Archive button. So, to delete some mail in my inbox I always have ...
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Using TextFree with a Google Voice account that uses Google Apps account
Is there any way to get TextFree working with a Google Voice account belonging to a Google Apps account?
I have been able to get it working with a Gmail account by simply adding the user@textfree.us ...
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Why is the message body not displayed in iPhone's mail app?
The normal mail app correctly shows a list of mails in my mailbox including a preview of the message body. When I tap any of them, the mail opens and correctly shows the mail header (sender, subject, ...
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iPhone Mail displays the wrong number of drafts
I recently cleaned up my email drafts folder. I had 62 messages, and now I have only 6 email drafts saved.
My iPhone, however, still shows a count of 62! Only the 6 that really exist are ...
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How can I get iPhone Mail to accept meeting invitations attached as .ics files?
I love my iPhone and it changed the way I deal with email. However there is an annoyance: It seems that the iPhone mail app cannot deal with meeting invitations in .ics format (e.g. sent by Lotus ...
