Thanks for your response. If you mean enable the IMAP from gmail settings, then I did. I also followed these instructions:
https://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=78887I tried to change the port number several times. I was looking online and many people have this problem, including windows mobile users.
One of them suggested that fix:
** If you created your account and tried to send a mail from your phone and it failed, you will need to delete the account!! This is very important!!**
1. Remove your GMAIL IMAP account from your mobile device
2. Download and install the following hotfix (your device will reboot when install has completed):
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http://download.microsoft.com/download/0/4/4/044e051d-a679-42ae-906b-778bbc7d86ce/WindowsMobile61-KB958639.CAB---- The above link will take you directly to the download of the CAB file ON YOUR MOBILE PHONE!!
------ Here is the link to get it from your PC:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=d9d71b2e-d2dd-44f2-86e5-1e53aad7fb7a&displaylang=en&tm3. Once installed and phone has been rebooted, create your GMAIL IMAP account fresh using the steps here:
https://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=788864. Send a few test mails
-- I have sent several mails now and no failures as before, I could either send one mail and fail, or send none at all.
I have found that these steps worked on multiple phones with Windows Mobile 6.1.
But that won't solve my problem, right ?
Thanks again