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Google Mail Account setup on Windows Phone 8

  • Oct 30, 2025
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Who switches from Android to Windows Phone, you can continue to use the E-Mail service from Google. We will show you in this practice tip, how to set up your Gmail Account in Windows Phone 8.

Gmail on Windows Phone 8 set up

Open the start screen on your Windows Phone, by pressing the Windows Button. Then follow these steps to access your Gmail mailbox:
  1. Tap the message tile icon corresponds to a letter envelope.
  2. You are now directly in the selection of the various Mail Services. This is not the case, for example, if you have already set up a Mail account, you must first, tap on the three dots in the lower right corner and "E-Mail account" select add.
  3. Fifth, you can find "Google". Select the Mail service, and then press "Connect".
  4. You will be directed to a Login window, in which you access data of your Gmail need to enter the account. Once you have entered your data correctly, you can use Google Mail on your Windows Phone.
WP8: Google Mail set up

Tip: Google Mail-contacts in Windows Phone 8 use

Once you login to your Gmail account on your Windows Phone, you can access all of your Google contacts. If your contacts are not synchronized automatically, follow these steps:
  1. You open your Mail App and click the three dots in the lower right corner.
  2. Select the menu item "settings" and then open the "sync settings".
  3. Put a check mark next to "contacts" and select how frequently your contacts should be synchronized.
Gmail contacts on Windows Phone
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