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Setting IMAP Server Account via Gmail
To set an IMAP account in your Gmail application, follow these steps.

Login to your Gmail account with user name and password. Go to Settings and navigate to Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab.
Go to IMAP Access option and select Enable IMAP as the option.
The new IMAP account is created.
Configuring IMAP Account with Outlook for Mac
After creating the IMAP account in Gmail (enabling IMAP in Gmail Settings), you need to add this account to Outlook for Mac. Use these steps.

Launch your Outlook for Mac application and then navigate to Tools>Accounts.
The Accounts window will get open. Here, click on E-mail Account option.
Next, add the same Gmail account user name and password as the credentials. Click on Add Account option to add it.
Note: Add IMAP Server as account, choose SSL connection option, SMTP server and 465 port number as details.
IMAP mail account will get added and can be viewed at the Mail tab.
Creating Label in Gmail Account
Once the IMAP account is configured with the Outlook for Mac email client, you can perform the next task which is creating the label. Let us know the steps to perform it.

Open your Gmail account again and go to Settings. Here, go to Labels tab and click on Create new label option under Labels.
Now, add a name to the label and click on Create.

The new label is created. Verify that the checkbox Show in IMAP is selected.

Now, go to the Outlook for Mac email client and click on Send/Receive option for the IMAP mailbox to update it.
Moving OLM Emails to IMAP Server Mailbox
This stage includes moving desired OLM emails to IMAP mailbox on Outlook for Mac application. Carry out the following steps in order to achieve this.

Select the desired mailbox folder items through OLM mailbox, right click and then select Move>Copy to Folder.
Provide the name of desired IMAP folder and then click on Copy option. Do that again for multiple files transfer.
Click Send/Receive to update the transfer.
Now, all the OLM emails are transferred to the IMAP Server account mailbox folders.
Configuring IMAP Account in Windows Outlook
The final task is to configure this IMAP account with OLM emails on the Microsoft Outlook. Follow below-given steps.

Go to Control Panel>Mail>Email Accounts>New.
In the Account page, select Manually configure server settings option and click on Next.
Select the option IMAP/POP Settings and click on Next.
Provide the account credentials, server details and click on More Settings option.
On the Advanced tab, add details like 993 as port number for IMAP server settings and 465 as port number for SMTP server settings. Choose SSL connection everywhere and save settings. Finally, click on Finish option.
Now, move OLM emails from configured IMAP folder to your PST mailbox Inbox folder by dragging or copy-paste actions.


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JWick