Sign in to Gmail

To open Gmail, you can sign in from a computer or add your account to the Gmail app on your phone or tablet. Once you're signed in, open your inbox to check your mail.

Add your account

On your iPhone or iPad, you can add both Gmail and non-Gmail accounts to the Gmail app.

Important: In the Gmail app, you can’t add non-IMAP accounts, like Exchange and POP.

1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Gmail app .
2. At the top right, tap your Profile picture Add another account.
3. Select the type of account you want to add.
4. To add your account, follow the on-screen steps.

Tips:

• To add Gmail features like spam protection and email categories to your account, link the account with Gmailify. Learn about Gmailify.
• If you check work or school emails through Outlook for Windows, tap Outlook, Hotmail, and Live.
• If you can’t find your email provider, tap Other (IMAP).

Fix sign-in issues with Gmail

If you forget your Gmail username or password, or you can’t access your account, follow our guide to troubleshoot your issue.

If you still can’t sign in, recover your Gmail account.

Recover your account

Related resources

• Create a Gmail account
• Sign out of Gmail