Motorola Q

All you need to do is setup Gmail via the pop access on the Q, you also need to allow pop access from your Gamil account settings, one more thing in setting for Gmail unless you want all your mail set to your Q, you need to make sure Gmail keeps a copy in your IN box for downloading later.

Are you talking about using wireless sync as puch email with a gmail account? I tried that and to no avail. What am I missing?

There is an app that lets you check your gmail from your phone without the need of the web browser, unfortunately I haven't gotten it to work with my Q. Hopefully soon.

The other option is to treat gmail like you would a hotmail account, i.e., a pop3 account. To do that though, you have to go into the gmail settings on your account and make sure that pop3 capability is enabled. After that, you just setup your account as normal on your Q and away you go...

gmail does work with wireless sync all you have to do is go to wirelesssync.vzw.com and set up any account. then go to gmail and allow pop access similiar to how you do it so outlook can pull your email.

I was referring to the google app, not the vzw app.

you could just save it as a favorite in the web browser and get to it that way.

What you have to do is go into your gmail account, there is a way to do it through the gmail web site, but use a computer when you do this to make sure that it is dont right. You can also get to your e-mails through the web browser on the Q. Or you can set it up to where gmail will forward your e-mails to server of the cell phone company you use. Gmaill also will have the option of saving a copy to your inbox. E-mail address you would enter for verizon is @vtext.com, so what you do is enter the 10 digit number of your cell phone plus @vtext.com had a text will be sent to your phone via text message when you get a new e-mail. for alltel it is the same but the only difference is you enter your 10 digit cell number plus @message.alltel.com. for...
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