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# How to add your email account in Gmail ?

You want to transfer emails from your domain name (for example contact@yourdomainname.com) to your Gmail, nothing could be easier.

# Here's how to add your email account in Gmail

1. Go to Gmail, then click on the gear and click on "See all settings":

![](https://www.ex2.com/clients/index.php?rp=/images/kb/521_Capture-decran-le-2021-06-22-a-12.32.37.png)

2. Once in the "Settings" section, click on "Accounts and Import" then in the "Check mail from other accounts" subsection, click on "Add a mail account".

![](https://www.ex2.com/clients/index.php?rp=/images/kb/522_Capture-decran-le-2021-06-22-a-12.34.31.png)

![](https://www.ex2.com/clients/index.php?rp=/images/kb/523_Capture-decran-le-2021-06-22-a-12.35.12.png)

3. Enter your email address then click on "next".

![](https://www.ex2.com/clients/index.php?rp=/images/kb/524_Capture-decran-le-2021-06-22-a-12.36.25.png)

4. Choose "Import emails from my other account (POP3)", then click on "next".

5. Enter your Ex2 messaging parameters.

-   The username is the email address (type name@yourdomainname.com)
-   Enter your password (the one that matches your email address)
-   In "POP server", indicate mail.yourdomainname.com (by replacing this information with your own domain name).
-   Choose Port 995
-   If you want to keep a copy of your messages in your Ex2 email space (webmail), click the option.
-   Check the box "Always use a secure connection (SSL) when retrieving mail" - be careful it will not work if you forget this step.

![](https://www.ex2.com/clients/index.php?rp=/images/kb/525_Capture-decran-le-2021-06-22-a-12.39.12.png)

6. Click on "Add account".