Gmail Is Killing POP and Gmailify Access. Here’s What It Means for You

Here's what you need to know, and what you can do next.
AOL

What is IMAP? How the internet protocol can keep your email seamlessly in sync on all of your devices

IMAP (short for Internet Message Access Protocol) is an internet protocol that lets you sync your email inbox across multiple devices. Most popular email apps, like Gmail and Outlook, use IMAP servers ...
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Google is killing off two useful email features in January

Google is ending support for Gmailify and "Check mail from other accounts" in January 2026. These features are being phased out because they rely on the old, insecure POP3 protocol. Web Gmail will ...
Forbes

Gmail Will Stop Supporting These Third-Party Emails From January 2026

Google has confirmed that Gmail users should prepare for a security change that takes effect starting January 2026. All users are advised to verify that they have updated any necessary settings before ...