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What is Gmail?
What is Gmail?
Gmail is an email service provided by Google and it's what the church uses as their email platform. Each ministry is provided a unique Gmail account for the ministry to use for communication with both the church staff and their ministry.
How can I reset my ministry account password?
How can I reset my ministry account password?
If you are the current owner of the ministry account but don't know the password:
If you are the current owner of the ministry account but don't know the password:
Follow the steps to recover your account (click here to start account recovery). You'll be asked some questions to confirm it's your account and an email will be sent to you. If you don’t get an email:
Check your Spam or Bulk Mail folders.
Add noreply@google.com to your address book.
To request another email, follow the steps to recover your account.
Check all email addresses you might've used to sign up or sign in to your account.
Choose a password that you haven't already used with this account. Learn how to create a strong password.
If you are a new owner of the ministry account:
If you are a new owner of the ministry account:
Using Gmail on your smartphone
Using Gmail on your smartphone
For instructions on how to add your ministry account to your smartphone visit the below links
Installing the Gmail app
Installing the Gmail app
Follow these instructions to install the Gmail app on your device
Sign in to the Gmail app
Sign in to the Gmail app
To sign in to the Gmail app with your Google Account:
On your iPhone or iPad, open the Gmail app.
To add your account for the first time, sign in when asked. To add another account, follow the steps below.
Select the Menu. Tap the account that's signed in and then Manage accounts.
Choose which accounts to add. (If an account isn't listed, select Add account and follow the sign-in steps.)
Next to accounts you want to add, turn on the switch.
Next to accounts you don't want to add, turn off the switch.
On the top left, select Done.
You can see mail for only one account at a time.
Basic Use
Basic Use
Send Emails
Send Emails
Click the Compose button in the top left. A window will pop up in the bottom right. Click in the box where it says "Recipients" and start typing the name or email address of the person you want to email. Any active email account in the company can be found by searching in this box whether you have emailed them before or not. You can also click on the "To" that appears when you select the box to select contacts from your saved Contacts or the entire company directory in a new window.
Add a Cc or Bcc contact by clicking on those options on the left of the selected Recipients box.
Then add a Subject to title your email.
Write your email above your signature, attach any files, and then click Send, or click the down arrow next to Send to schedule the email to send at a later time or date.
Email Formatting and Content Options
Email Formatting and Content Options
In the compose window, you have the option to change the email font, size, color, or emphasis. You can also align, indent, bullet point, strikethrough, or block quote. Click the paper clip to attach a file from your computer or click the Drive icon to attach a file from Google Drive. You can also insert a link, emoji, or photo into the email body. Hover over any icon to see what it does.
Your Email Signature
Your Email Signature
Your email signature can be auto-populated on new emails. You can customize your signature in your Gmail settings (by clicking the gear icon in the top right).
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