How to Import Gmail Mail to Another Gmail Account

In your new email account, go to Gmail Settings, click Accounts., In the pop-up window, enter the full email address of your old Gmail account., Enter the username and the password of your old Gmail account., Click the “Add Account” button and Gmail...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: In your new email account

    Under "Check mail from other accounts (using POP3)"

    click "Add a POP3 mail account you own".
  2. Step 2: go to Gmail Settings

    You can enter a @gmail.com address or any other email address that you own.

    Click Next. , Enable the settings “Leave a copy of retrieved messages on the server” and “Label incoming messages” to easily identify emails fetched from the old address.

    If you have turned-on 2-factor authentication for your old Gmail address, you may have to generate a app-specific password that you can generate from your Google Account’s security page. , The process may take some time, depending on the size of your mailbox.
  3. Step 3: click Accounts.

  4. Step 4: In the pop-up window

  5. Step 5: enter the full email address of your old Gmail account.

  6. Step 6: Enter the username and the password of your old Gmail account.

  7. Step 7: Click the “Add Account” button and Gmail will start copying your old messages to your new email address.

Detailed Guide

Under "Check mail from other accounts (using POP3)"

click "Add a POP3 mail account you own".

You can enter a @gmail.com address or any other email address that you own.

Click Next. , Enable the settings “Leave a copy of retrieved messages on the server” and “Label incoming messages” to easily identify emails fetched from the old address.

If you have turned-on 2-factor authentication for your old Gmail address, you may have to generate a app-specific password that you can generate from your Google Account’s security page. , The process may take some time, depending on the size of your mailbox.

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