TAMU Gmail for iOS

Introduction

There are several ways to check your Texas A&M Gmail account from your iOS device including the default Mail client provided by Apple and  Google's Gmail app.

Apple Mail Client

Google Sign In

  1. Open the Settings app on your iOS device.
     
  2. Tap Mail.
     
  3. Tap Accounts.
    NOTE: Steps 2-3 may vary depending on the iOS software version. These instructions are for iOS 14.2 . For older versions tap Passwords & Accounts.
  4. Tap Add Account.
     
  5. Tap Google.

    Add Account

     
  6. You're going to see a Google Sign In prompt. Enter your_netid@tamu.edu for the email address and leave the password field blank. When you tap Sign In, it will redirect you to Texas A&M's Central Authentication Service.

    NOTE: If you do not see Google's Sign in with your Google Account prompt, you may be using an older version of iOS. If this is the case, you will need to use the Manual Configuration.

    Google Sign In

     
  7. Sign in with your NetID credentials.

    Central Authentication Service

     
  8. iOS will now request access to your Texas A&M Gmail account. Tap Accept.

    Grant Access

     
  9. Choose what content you would like to sync, then tap Save.

    Sync Settings
     

 


Google Gmail App

Before performing these instructions, you will need to download the Gmail app from the App Store.

  1. Open the Gmail app.
  2. Click Sign In.

    click Sign In
     
  3. Click Google on the Add Account screen.

    click Add Account
  4. Click Continue to all the app to access your information.

    click Continue
     
  5. Enter your NetID@tamu.edu email address. You will be automatically redirected to a TAMU CAS login screen.

    enter your netid@tamu.edu
     
  6. Enter your NetID and your NetID password.

    enter your netid and netid password
     
  7. Authenticate via Duo. Your NetID@tamu.edu Google account should now be listed.  

    authenticate via Duo
     
  8. Click Done. You should see your Texas A&M Gmail inbox.

    click done
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