BLOG & SUPPORT

If you'll be away from your Gmail account, like on a vacation or without access to the Internet, you can set up a vacation responder to automatically notify people that you won't be able to get back to them right away. When people send you a message, they'll receive an email response containing what you've written in your vacation auto reply.

The message you set up will also be sent when you receive messages from your computer.

• On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gmail app Gmail.
• the top left, tap Menu Menu.
• Scroll to the bottom, then tap Settings.
• Choose your account.
• Tap Vacation responder..
• At the top, turn the "Vacation responder" switch On On.
• Fill in the date range, subject, and message.
• Tap Done.

You can change your password for security reasons or reset it if you forget it. Your Google Account password is used to access many Google products, like Gmail and YouTube.

• Open your Google Account. You might need to sign in.
• Under "Security," select Signing in to Google.
• Choose Password. You might need to sign in again.
• Enter your new password, then select Change Password.

Read and send mail from Yahoo, Hotmail, and other email addresses using the Gmail app, instead of forwarding your mail..

ANDROID

• On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gmail app Gmail.
• Tap Add another account.
• Choose the type of account you want to add
  If you check work or school emails through Outlook for Windows, select Outlook, Hotmail, and Live.
  f you don't see your email service, select Other.
• Follow the steps on the screen to add your account.

iPhone & iPad

• On your iPhone or iPad, open the Gmail app Gmail.
• In the top right, tap your profile picture..
• Choose the type of account you want to add.
  If you use iCloud, @me.com, or @mac.com accounts, you might need to enter specific settings and an app password.
  If you check work or school emails through Outlook for Windows, select Outlook, Hotmail, and Live.
  If you don't see your email service, select Other.
• Follow the steps on the screen to add your account. If available, tap Try Gmailify to get Gmail features with your added account, like spam protection and email categories.