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title: Mailbox fails to be tested and enabled
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description: This article provides a resolution for the problem that occurs when a Dynamics 365 mailbox is configured to use Server-Side Synchronization with Gmail.
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title: Mailbox set up with Gmail fails to be tested and enabled
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description: This article provides a resolution for the problem that occurs when a Dynamics 365 mailbox is configured to use server-side synchronization with Gmail.
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# Troubleshooting Server-Side Synchronization with Gmail
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# Troubleshooting server-side synchronization with Gmail
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> As documented [here](https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6010255), starting May 30th of 2022, Gmail is ending support for apps that are configured to only use your username and password. To use server-side synchronization with Gmail, follow the steps in [Connect Gmail accounts by using OAuth 2.0](/power-platform/admin/connect-gmail-oauth2).
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This article helps you resolve the problem that occurs when a Dynamics 365 mailbox is configured to use Server-Side Synchronization with Gmail.
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This article helps you resolve the problem that occurs when a Dynamics 365 mailbox is configured to use server-side synchronization with Gmail.
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_Applies to:_   Microsoft Dynamics 365
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_Original KB number:_   4493342
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## Symptoms
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When a Dynamics 365 mailbox is configured to use Server-Side Synchronization with Gmail, the mailbox may fail to be tested and enabled successfully or incoming emails are not received in Dynamics 365.
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When a Dynamics 365 mailbox is configured to use [server-side synchronization](/power-platform/admin/server-side-synchronization) with Gmail, the mailbox might fail to be [tested and enabled]((/power-platform/admin/connect-exchange-online#test-the-configuration-of-mailboxes)) successfully or incoming emails aren't received in Dynamics 365.
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## Cause
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## Cause 1:Incorrect port configuration
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If the mailbox fails to be tested and enabled, this can be caused by the incoming or outgoing ports not being configured correctly. A Dynamics 365 email server profile for Gmail should be configured to use port 995 for incoming and port 587 for outgoing.
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If the mailbox was tested and enabled successfully but emails are not being created in Dynamics 365, this can occur if you are not using **recent mode**.
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If your mailbox fails to be tested and enabled, it might be due to incorrect configuration of incoming or outgoing ports. A Gmail email server profile in Dynamics 365 should use port 995 for incoming mail and port 587 for outgoing mail.
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## Resolution
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To solve this issue, verify that your email server profile is set up with port 995 for incoming emails and port 587 for outgoing emails. Enable settings from [Less secure apps & your Google Account](https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6010255), if necessary.
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Verify the email server profile is configured to use port 995 for incoming and port 587 for outgoing. You may also need to enable the following setting:
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## Cause 2: Absence of "recent mode"
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[Less secure apps & your Google Account](https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6010255)
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If the mailbox is tested and enabled successfully but emails aren't received in Dynamics 365, it could be because "recent mode" isn't being used.
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If the mailbox is tested and enabled successfully but incoming email is not created in Dynamics 365, try using **recent mode**. Refer to the following article and expand the section: **Emails aren't downloading correctly**.
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Update the Gmail email address within Dynamics 365 by including `recent:` at the beginning of the address. For example, change `[email protected]` to `recent:[email protected]`. For more information, see [Emails aren't downloading correctly](https://support.google.com/mail/answer/7104828#zippy=%2Cemails-arent-downloading-correctly).
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[Read Gmail messages on other email clients using POP](https://support.google.com/mail/answer/7104828)
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You can follow the steps mentioned in the article above to update the Gmail email address in Dynamics 365 to include `recent:` at the beginning. Example: `recent:[email protected]`.
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[!INCLUDE [Third-party disclaimer](../../../includes/third-party-disclaimer.md)]

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