Guide to Update Gmail Settings in Windows 10

If you receive a Gmail error message on Windows 10, you will see a yellow background with the message when you open the email application. Additionally, you may also see the message in the browser or in a browser tab. There are times when setting errors to display in the mail application when mail settings are outdated or when the password has been changed, but the mail application has not been updated. If such cases, you need to update Gmail settings in Windows 10. So, without any further delay, read this blog which will help you to do so.

Steps to Update Gmail Setting in Windows 10

If you cannot access the Gmail account on the mail applications or other apps due to settings errors, follow the below troubleshooting strategies to update the Gmail settings.

Update the Login Password

First, launch the Windows 10 mail program while the PC is connected to the internet.
Next, click on the button "Fix Account," which is next to the settings error. Here, enter your Gmail account on which you receive this error and click on the "Next" button.
Now, enter your Google password and click on the "Next" button.
You can then reset the Gmail password utilizing the Google account recovery form if you don't know.
After entering the correct details, you will be able to log into your account, and the error will no longer appear.

Correct the Time & Region

To begin, click the Windows symbol in the taskbar and select "Settings" from the menu.
Next, click on "Time Language."
Then, you need to enable the "Set Time" automatically, and then you need to enable the "Set time zone" automatically. To update Gmail settings, just press the "Sync Now" button.

Enable the SSL for Incoming and Outgoing Connection

The first step is to launch the "Mail" app and click on the "Settings" button at the bottom of the screen.
From there, select "Manage Account" and then "Change Mailbox Sync" settings to adjust the mailbox sync settings.
You can then enable "SSL" for both inbound and outbound connections by clicking the checkbox.

Update the Browser

If the latest Gmail security patches aren't compatible with the browser, you may experience an error when your Gmail settings are out of date even after clearing the browser. It may be that your Gmail settings are not up to date. To update the browser, and then try to open Gmail again.

You must update Gmail settings and the Mail app by following the steps above if errors concerning Gmail settings keep appearing in the Windows 10 Mail application, even when the Gmail account appears without errors in Chrome or another browser.