title: Access Gmail's email without imap or pop3
body: <p>I have a problem, i have developed a code to access Gmail's email via imap but most of online server don't allow opening of port 993 even on dedicated IP which is necessary for imap. I am confused,</p>
  
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  <li>How to access gmail's email without imap</li>
  <li>What's online server mean when they say they support imap but don't allow to open port 993. How imap can be accessible without opening port 993.</li>
  <li>Any alternate solution is appreciated.</li>
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