Apple Mail App MacBook
The instructions below will guide you through the process of setting up your school Gmail account on the Apple Mail app on your Macbook.
Your school Gmail account is an IMAP account this means that your mail will synchronize across multi-devices that are using the same Gmail account (if you delete an email on your laptop it will also delete from your iPad or iPhone.
Your old exchange email account ie. David.Smith@dow.catholic.edu.au will be re-directed to your new Gmail account, so there is no need to change your email but I would recommend that users start using your new Gmail address.
Your school Google account including your Gmail account are educational accounts and will give you greater access to many educational sites and resources compared to a general public Gmail account.
Your old exchange email account ie. David.Smith@dow.catholic.edu.au will be re-directed to your new Gmail account, so there is no need to change your email but I would recommend that users start using your new Gmail address.
Your school Google account including your Gmail account are educational accounts and will give you greater access to many educational sites and resources compared to a general public Gmail account.
Setting up School Gmail Account on Mail App
1. Open System Preferences  2. Click on Google
3. Enter your Google email address: ie. [email protected]
4. Enter your user name and password ie. smithj01
5. Select the features that you would like to share access your cloud account
- Mail is needed
- Calendar is needed
- Contacts, personal preference
- Messages, personal preference
- Notes, personal preference
5. Select the features that you would like to share access your cloud account
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