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Gmail: Enabling IMAP

Enable IMAP Access in Gmail for SaneBox


SaneBox relies on IMAP to keep your email organized across devices. Here’s how to activate IMAP in Gmail:


1. Access Gmail Settings:

  • Log in to your Gmail account.
  • Click the gear icon (settings) in the top right corner.

2. Open All Settings:

  • Select “See All Settings” from the dropdown menu.

3. Locate IMAP Settings:

  • Under the “Forwarding and POP/IMAP” tab, scroll down to the “IMAP Access” section.

4. Enable IMAP:

  • Click the toggle switch to enable IMAP access.
  • Click “Save Changes” to confirm

5. Success!

  • You’ve successfully enabled IMAP for SaneBox.


Note: These screenshots are for illustrative purposes only. The actual Gmail interface might differ slightly.