Configure Gmail on an Android Device

• 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?

• Platforms
  • Gmail
• Audience Affected
  • ​​​​​​​Students
  • Staff 
  • Faculty

Configuring Gmail on a normal 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. Enter ​​​​​​​your ISU Password
10. Tap ​​​​​​​Next
11. Select ​​​​​​​Agree on the Terms of Service page
12. Click ​​​​​​​add your credit card if you want to add a payment method
13. Select​​​​​​​ No thanks to not add a payment method
14. Tap Google to see the accounts that you have added, or to delete any.

For additional assistance, please contact Information Technology Services - Client Experience & Solutions Group at (208) 282-4357 or through chat