Enable 2-step verification on your UMD Google account and create an app password

The Mail application does not support adding a UMD Google account using the Sign in with Google option. You will need to enable 2-Step Verification on your UMD Google Account, and create an app password for the Mail application. See Sign in with app passwords for instructions enabling 2-Step Verification and creating an app password.

Configure Mail

1. Open Mail.
2. Select Accounts. The Manage accounts tab will display.
3. Select Add account. The Add an account window will display.
4. Select Advanced setup.
5. Select POP or IMAP accounts that let you view your email in a web browser..
6. Enter your UMD email address as the Email address and User name.
7. Enter the app password you created in the Password field.
8. Enter a name in the Account name. For example, "My UMD". This is the name of the account that will display in the Mail application.
9. Enter your name in the Send your messages using this name.
10. Enter imap.gmail.com as the Incoming email server.
11. Select IMAP4 as the Account type.
12. Enter smtp.gmail.com as the Outgoing (SMTP) email server.
13. Leave the following checkboxes enabled:
    • Outgoing server requires authentication
    • Use the same user name and password for sending email
    • Require SSL for incoming email
    • Require SSL for outgoing email
14. Select Sign in.