General information
The integration allows you to connect emails from various email services (public and internal). The instruction was crafted with the examples of connecting Gmail/ G Suite and Yandex
Before the integration - set up email forwarding
Set up email forwarding
Setting up forwarding isn't a stop factor to proceed to the next set up steps
You should set up email forwarding to the following email: forwarding@mail.blinger.io
You can find the examples below of how to set up email forwarding from Gmail/ G Suite and Yandex
Path:
Open "Settings"
Browse to section "Forwarding and POP/IMAP"
In the field "Forwarding" define the Email for forwarding
After setting up forwarding, you should notify Customer support (or your personal manager), that you've performed this setting. It is necessary so that Blinger.io would confirm on its end the forwarding possibility.
For your reference: in the case of Gmail the confirmation often happens automatically
How to add Gmail
Open Settings field of your email account. Browse to section "Forwarding and POP/IMAP" and enable IMAP
Open Google Account (link https://myaccount.google.com/security). In the Security tab find the Less secure app that have access to your account and click ON
Open application tab and click on "Add new app" and find Email
Fill in the required fields:
Field | Meaning |
Email and Email login | email that is going to be added |
Host | smtp.gmail.com |
Port | 587 |
Password | password from your email account |
From name | sender name |
And click on "Add"...
How to add G Suite
Open G Suite GoogleAdmin Panel (link: https://admin.google.com/) and find the Security tab
Select Less Secure Apps, set the value next to Allow users to manage their access to less secure apps and click Save.
Return to the main menu of the G Suite admin panel and open the Apps tab, then go to G Suite and select the Gmail service.
Select Advanced Settings
In the Routing section, click ADD under SMTP relay service. Set the settings as in the picture below and click Save
Open Google Account (link https://myaccount.google.com/security). In the Security tab find the Less secure app that have access to your account and click ON
Open application tab and click on "Add new app" and find Email
Fill in the required fields:
Field | Meaning |
Email and Email login | email that is going to be added |
Host | smtp-relay.gmail.com |
Port | 587 |
Password | password from your email account |
From name | sender name |
And click on "Add"...
How to add Yandex
Open Yandex.Mail account (link: https://mail.yandex.by) and select All Settings > Email tools
Tick on the C imap.yandex.ru server via IMAP and then click Save Changes
Open Yandex Profile (link: https://passport.yandex.by/profile) and click on Create Password
Fill in the fields as in the image below and click Create
After that the window with the password will appear
Save the password
Open application tab and click on "Add new app" and find Email
Fill in the required fields:
Field | Meaning |
Email and Email Login | email that is going to be added |
Host | smtp.yandex.ru |
Port | 587 |
Password | password from your email account |
From name | sender name |
And click on "Add"...
If the integration failed, try again checking the correctness of the input data and the conformity of the steps according to the manual
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