[++Quickstart++]\\

Put the following in your ~/.gnus file, replacing all items in angle brackets with the appropriate text\\

    (setq user-mail-address "<email address>"
          user-full-name "<full name>")
    (setq gnus-select-method
          '(nnimap "<mail server name>"
    	       (nnimap-address "imap.<server domain>")
    	       (nnimap-server-port "imaps")
    	       (nnimap-stream ssl)))
    (setq smtpmail-smtp-server "smtp.<server domain>"
          smtpmail-smtp-service 587
          gnus-ignored-newsgroups "^to\\.\\|^[0-9. ]+\\( \\|$\\)\\|^[\"]\"[#'()]")
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Put the following in your ~/.authinfo file or better yet, in ~/.authinfo.gpg which will be automatically encrypted with GnuPG \\

(see GnusAuthinfo and GnusEncryptedAuthInfo, as well as the ‘auth’ info node in emacs using ##STARTCODEBLOCK##
C-h i d m auth RET##ENDCODEBLOCK##
),\\

replacing <USER> with your email address and replacing <PASSWORD> with your application-specific password\\

    machine imap.gmail.com login <USER> password <PASSWORD> port imaps
    machine smtp.gmail.com login <USER> password <PASSWORD> port 587


Run ‘M-x gnus’ and enjoy.

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Some content on this page was derived from [ Emacs Wiki](/https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/GnusGmail ) used under CC-SA license\\

The Gnus manual may be found at [[http://gnus.org]]