Configure Gmail on an Android Device

Issues/Questions
  • How do I get my ISU email on my phone?
  • How do I use Gmail on my android?
  • Can I see my ISU email on my phone?
Environment
  • Platforms
    • Gmail
  • Audience Affected
    • Faculty
    • Staff
    • Students
Resolution
Configuring Gmail on a standard Android device, steps for different devices may vary. 

Configuration Instructions
  1. Open the App Drawer
    • Note: Depending on your version of Android, this can be done by swiping up from the dock or tapping the App Drawer icon.
  2. Tap Settings
  3. Select Accounts
  4. Select Add account
  5. Select Google
  6. Enter Password, fingerprint, or pattern if prompted
  7. Enter your Gmail address (username@isu.edu) on the Add your account prompt
  8. Tap Next
  9. Type your Password
  10. Tap Next
  11. Select Agree on the Terms of Service page
  12. Tap add your credit card if you want to add a payment method
  13. Select​​​​​​​ No thanks not to add a payment method
  14. Tap Google to see the accounts you have added or deleted.

Please call (208) 282-HELP(4357) or chat with the IT Service Desk for assistance.

Details

Article ID: 95006
Created
Sun 12/29/19 12:11 PM
Modified
Mon 3/20/23 9:45 AM