Accessing Gmail via the app on your Android device

How To:

  • Access Gmail via the app on your Android device

Applies To:

  • Students

Steps:

1) Open the “Play Store” on your device 

Graphical user interface showing the Google Play Store icon.

2) In the search box, type “Gmail”, and locate the app displayed.

Graphical user interface showing the Gmail icon

 

3) Press “Install” next to the Gmail app 

Graphical user interface showing the Install button

4) Select the “Gmail” app from your phone’s home screen. Sign into the Gmail app with your ESU username@g.emporia.edu and your ESU password. If you already are signed into a Gmail account on this app, click your account icon (Your picture or initials), and press “Add another account”, then enter your ESU credentials.  

Graphical user interface showing the Gmail icon

Note: Some native mail apps installed on phones are not compatible with your school email. Please be sure to use the Gmail app to ensure you can access your email.

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