Send an email from your mit.edu address in Gmail

IS&T does not support Gmail in any capacity. The IS&T Service Desk will be unable to answer questions about this function should you have any.

1. Log in to Gmail.
2. Click Mail Settings from Gear Icon (Options Menu) and select the Accounts and Import tab.
3. Under Send mail as, click Add another email address.
4. Enter your name and @mit.edu email address in the Add another email address you own window. Make sure that Treat as an alias is unchecked.
5. Select Next Step.
6. Enter the following information:

   Field	Value
   SMTP (mail) Server	outgoing.mit.edu
   Port	465 (SSL) or 587 (TLS)
   Username	Kerberos username (without @mit.edu)
   Password	Kerberos Password

7. Click Add Account.
8. Once you receive a confirmation email message from Gmail at your @mit.edu email address, either click the link in the message or enter the confirmation code in the Accounts section of your Gmail settings.
9. OPTIONAL: Click on the Make Default link next to your @mit.edu address under Settings > Accounts and Import if desired.

For @alum.mit.edu email accounts, please visit https://alum.mit.edu/help/EmailForwardingFAQ#a11 for instructions.