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How to Receive GoDaddy Mail in Gmail

Learn how to connect your GoDaddy email account to Gmail step-by-step using official secure endpoints, verified ports, and without modifying DNS records.

Editorial: Technical Team at POP3 for Gmail
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1. What you need to get started

To connect your GoDaddy mailbox to Gmail, have the following details ready:

  • Your full email address created in GoDaddy (e.g. [email protected]).
  • Your mailbox password or generated app password.
  • A destination personal or work Gmail account.

3. POP3 server parameters (GoDaddy)

POP3 Server: pop.secureserver.net
Port: 995
Security: SSL/TLS
Username: Your full email address

4. IMAP server parameters (GoDaddy)

IMAP Server: imap.secureserver.net
Port: 993
Security: SSL/TLS
Username: Your full email address

5. Outbound SMTP parameters (GoDaddy)

SMTP Server: smtpout.secureserver.net
Port: 465
Security: SSL/TLS
Authentication: Required (same credentials)

6. Connecting via POP3 for Gmail

  1. Sign in to POP3 for Gmail by authorizing your destination Gmail account.
  2. Click "Connect Mailbox" and type your GoDaddy address.
  3. The autodiscovery wizard automatically detects imap.secureserver.net or pop.secureserver.net and verifies credentials.
  4. Select your preferred Gmail label (e.g. GoDaddy) and sync frequency.

7. Troubleshooting common connection issues

If a connection error occurs, double-check that your full email is entered as the username and that foreign IP logins or IMAP access are enabled in your GoDaddy security settings.

Frequently asked questions

Can I still use my GoDaddy webmail?
Yes. Your mailbox at GoDaddy remains completely functional. You can check email both in their webmail and inside Gmail.
Should I choose POP3 or IMAP for GoDaddy?
If you want specific folder synchronization or multi-device consistency, IMAP is recommended. For simple unified inbox delivery, POP3 is fast and lightweight.

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