How to Access Gmail in iPhone Mail Using IMAP 

Use the following steps to get Gmail on your phone using the Gmail IMAP server settings:

  1. Enable IMAP for Gmail. (we have done this)

  2. On the iPhone home screen, open Settings.

  3. Go to Passwords & Accounts > Add Account, then choose Google. (These screens are named differently on older versions of the Mail app. Choose Mail > Contacts > Calendars, then go to Add Account > Google Mail.)

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  1. Enter your Gmail email address, then tap Next. ex: NAME@meccaproductions.com

  2. Enter your Gmail password, then tap Next. (Mecca1Pass) Case Sensitive.

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Turn on the Mail toggle switch to ensure that your email can be used. You can also enable other items to sync contacts, calendar events, and notes.

Press the home button to exit to the home screen.