Unable to configure GMAIL account in Outlook 2016 on desktop

amar dave 20 Reputation points
2026-03-20T10:40:44.5233333+00:00

Team, i am not able to setup GMAIL account in Outlook 2016 on desktop. Are you able to help?

here is the error screen

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  1. Sumit 44,986 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
    2026-03-20T11:14:36.9533333+00:00

    Hi,

    Enable IMAP in Gmail and check. Secondly, you may need to make more changes, mentioned here:

    https://www.yourwindowsguide.com/2026/03/gmail-not-working-in-outlook.html

    I hope this information helps. If you have any more questions, don't hesitate to reach out.

    Otherwise, please take a moment to rate the answer. Wishing you good luck!

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