Set Up Gmail in macOS Mail

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  1. Launch Mail, located in /Applications/Mail
    Image of Mail app
  2. Choose Google for email provider.
  3. Select "Open Browser to complete authentication.
    Image of pop-up prompting that "Google requires completing authentication in your web browser" with the option to "Cancel" or "Open Browser"
  4. Allow Google Account Access
  5. Type in your Full Email address
  6. Type your Elon University username in the "User Name" field
  7. Type your Elon University email password in the "Password" field
  8. Confirm Apps to Use with Google, click Done
    Image of a pop-up asking for you to select the apps this account can connect with.
  9. Review the Account Summary

Setup is complete

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