Windows 10 - Configure Gmail Mail and Calendar

Windows 10 - How to configure my Gmail account with Windows Mail & Calendar

Introduction

One of the good features that Windows 10 has is that you can integrate it with your personal account.
For instance, you are able to configure the Windows Future Mail & Calendar app with your Gmail account.

Step by Step

In order to do that, you must to follow the next easy steps.

1. First of all you need to open the Microsoft Mail or calendar to configure your Google account.
   (See Figure 1)
   As you see, the Microsoft account it was configured before, now we must to click on Add Account button to add the new on.
   
   

   

   Figure 1

2. Then, we will need to choose which account we want to add, that could be any one of the listed in the Figure 2.

   

   Figure 2
   

3. After selected the Google account, we will asked for the Google account credentials.
   (See Figure 3)

   

   Figure 3
   

4. We will be asked to confirm the connection with the Google account (Figure 4).
   Also, after that we will be asked if we want to save our password, I selected yes but this is up to you.
   
   

   

   Figure 3

5. Now, we are ready to use our Google Mail and Calendar with the Windows 10 Mail & calendar Client.

   

   Windows 10 - Mail Client

   
   

   

   Windows 10 - Calendar Client

Conclusion

Windows 10 has a lot of new features, I think that it's much superior than Windows 8.1.
It's a perfect mix between Win 8.1 and  Win 7.
The Mail and Calendar clients has a good look and feel, it works very well and also you can configure it to synchronize every hour/ every 10 min/ all the time, etc.

Let's go to see which more has Microsoft to surprise us.