{"id":7145,"date":"2025-09-18T13:40:54","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T08:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esofttools.com\/blog\/?p=7145"},"modified":"2025-09-18T13:41:23","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T08:11:23","slug":"transfer-centurylink-email-to-gmail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esofttools.com\/blog\/transfer-centurylink-email-to-gmail\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Migrate\/Transfer Centurylink Email to Gmail Account?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Transferring emails from email platforms like CenturyLink email has become a common task for users nowadays. If you are looking for a way to transfer CenturyLink email to Gmail, then this article is for you. Here we will explain the best way to do it easily. So, let&#8217;s start reading.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>CenturyLink (now Lumen Technologies) is a well-known brand as a provider of telecommunication services and high-speed internet. One of the popular services provided by CenturyLink is its email platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CenturyLink Email is a standard email platform that it provides to its Internet users. It allows users to create free email account with @centurylink.com or @lumen.com domain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Users can login and access this account directly from web portal centurylink.net website. It enables users to send\/receive emails and manage this email account\u2019s data on CenturyLink\u2019s cloud servers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"highlight-intro\"><em><strong>Also Read: &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esofttools.com\/blog\/how-to-backup-centurylink-email-to-local-drive-quick-method\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Backup CenturyLink email to Local drive<\/a>?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column border border-3 rounded-3 p-3 shadow is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"gmail-overview\" class=\"wp-block-heading h4\">Gmail Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Gmail is also a web email platform with the Google brand behind it. It allows everyone around the world to create a free email account without purchasing any service. With the Gmail service, users use the email account to send\/receive emails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For each email account, it offers a free cloud storage space on Google\u2019s cloud servers where it stores data related to users\u2019 email accounts. It is the most advanced, reliable and comes on top of the list of best email platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from this, some of the amazing features included in it are \u2013 AI-powered spam filtering, smart email search, labelling, 2-factor authentication, and much more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column border border-warning border-3 rounded-3 p-3 shadow is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"when-will-users-need-to-transfer-emails-from-centurylink-to-gmail\" class=\"wp-block-heading h4\">When will users need to transfer emails from CenturyLink to Gmail?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several cases in which users would need to transfer emails from CenturyLink email to Gmail account, such as: &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list px-0\">\n<li><strong>Closing of CenturyLink Account<\/strong>: &#8211; Some CenturyLink email users may want to close their email accounts for various reasons. However, before doing so, they may want to create a backup of their email communications. This backup can be created by migrating to a service like Gmail.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Creating Email\u2019s Backup<\/strong>: &#8211; Users often prefer to transfer their emails to Gmail to create backups and secure email communications. This will help users recover their emails in the future.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Switching Email Service<\/strong>: &#8211; Many users use CenturyLink Email as their primary email program. But sometimes, while using Gmail, they are attracted by its features and decide to switch to Gmail. And to avoid losing their important emails, they also chose to transfer their email from their old CenturyLink account to Gmail.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column border border-3 rounded-3 p-3 shadow is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"available-solutions-to-migrate-transfer-centurylink-email-to-gmail\" class=\"wp-block-heading h4\">Available Solutions to Migrate\/Transfer Centurylink Email to Gmail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several ways to transfer emails from a CenturyLink email account to Gmail. However, the most common methods that deliver results that users expect are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gmail Import Feature (Using POP3 Settings)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Direct email transfer via IMAP Email Migrator<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column border border-3 rounded-3 p-3 shadow is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 id=\"method-1-use-gmails-inbuilt-import-feature-using-pop3\" class=\"wp-block-heading h4\">Method 1: &#8211; Use Gmail\u2019s Inbuilt Import Feature (Using POP3)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><em>Note<\/em><\/strong><em>: &#8211; This method only supports importing emails from the Inbox folder of the email account.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list px-0\">\n<li>Open a web browser, and visit to <strong>Gmail<\/strong> website then login with your <strong>Gmail<\/strong> account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on <strong>Gear <\/strong>icon, then hit on <strong>See All Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hit on <strong>Accounts and Import<\/strong> tab and search the section <strong>Import mail and contacts<\/strong> or <strong>Check mail from other accounts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your <strong>CenturyLink account\u2019s email address<\/strong> and click on <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Import emails from my other account (POP3)<\/strong> and again hit <strong>Next<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter account details for CenturyLink, as: &#8211;<ul><li><strong>Username<\/strong>: &#8211; enter your CenturyLink account\u2019s email address (e.g., yourname@centurylink.net)<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Password<\/strong>: &#8211; The password of your CenturyLink account<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Pop Server<\/strong>: &#8211; mail.centurylink.net<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Port<\/strong>: &#8211; 995<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Select and enable the option <strong>&#8211; Always use a secure connection (SSL) when retrieving mail<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enable other options according to your needs, choose whether you want to <strong>leave a copy of messages on the server<\/strong> or <strong>delete them<\/strong> when they are retrieved. To <strong>label your CenturyLink messages<\/strong>, you can also choose to label incoming messages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After all selection and filling necessary details click on <strong>Add Account<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Gmail will connect to CenturyLink&#8217;s servers and begin importing your emails from the Inbox folder of your CenturyLink email account.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column highlight-product is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 id=\"method-2-imap-email-migration-software-for-direct-email-transfer\" class=\"wp-block-heading h4\">Method 2: &#8211; IMAP Email Migration Software for Direct Email Transfer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The best way to export emails from email accounts of email services like CenturyLink is with <strong>eSoftTools <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esofttools.com\/imap-backup-migration-tool.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IMAP Email Backup &amp; Migration<\/a> software<\/strong>. This smart tool enables users to export emails from every web email platform with a straightforward process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Users must log in with their source and destination email accounts, and the email migration will be performed automatically without errors. You can select the required mail folders and export emails specifically from them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, it offers email filtering options that allow you to select email dates and migrate only important emails. Furthermore, the tool offers several other smart features that make email migration faster and more accurate for users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-popout fasc-ico-before dashicons-arrow-down-alt\" style=\"background-color: #1e7e34; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esofttools.com\/download\/esoft-imap-backup-migration.exe\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>DOWNLOAD NOW<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-popout fasc-ico-before dashicons-cart-alt\" style=\"background-color: #dc3545; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buynow.esofttools.com\/imap-backup-migration-purchase.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Purchase Now<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column border border-3 rounded-3 p-3 shadow is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 id=\"how-to-use-imap-migrator-to-transfer-email-centurylink-email-to-gmail\" class=\"wp-block-heading h4\">How to Use IMAP Migrator to Transfer Email Centurylink Email to Gmail?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Perform quick email migration from CenturyLink email to Gmail using eSoftTools IMAP Migration Tool by applying the steps shown below: \u2013<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list px-0\">\n<li>Download, Install and Run <strong>eSoftTools IMAP Email Migration software<\/strong> for windows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>IMAP Server<\/strong> as your email service from available drop-down list.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esofttools.com\/screen\/imap-backup-migration\/imap-mail-apps.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list px-0\">\n<li>Insert your Century Link account login details in available fields: &#8211;<ul><li><strong>Email Address<\/strong>: &#8211; Add your CenturyLink account\u2019s email address (e.g. name@centurylink.com).<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Password<\/strong>: &#8211; Enter the associated password of CenturyLink account.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Hostname<\/strong>: &#8211; mail.centurylink.net<\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Port<\/strong>: &#8211; 993<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esofttools.com\/screen\/imap-backup-migration\/imap-backup-migration-software-login.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list px-0\">\n<li>After adding required details in their respective fields, press <strong>Login<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Load all available mail folders from your century account to this software.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esofttools.com\/screen\/imap-backup-migration\/load-imap-mail-folder.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list px-0\">\n<li>Make a selection of necessary mail folders from this list (select all or only necessary) and click on <strong>Import to Cloud<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Import to Gmail<\/strong> from the new screen showing import options and click on <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esofttools.com\/screen\/imap-backup-migration\/imap-to-cloud-options.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list px-0\">\n<li>In next windows select radio button &#8211; &#8220;<strong>Import to Gmail<\/strong>&#8221; (for email account with @gmail.com domain) or &#8220;<strong>Import into G-suite<\/strong>&#8221; (for email accounts of custom domain hosted on Google Workspace e.g. support@esofttools.com)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esofttools.com\/screen\/imap-backup-migration\/imap-gmail-login.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list px-0\">\n<li>Insert your <strong>Gmail account\u2019s email address<\/strong> and associated <strong>App password<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on <strong>Authenticate Login<\/strong> button and connect with your Gmail account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select available <strong>filter email option<\/strong> and select a start and end date. (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on <strong>Import to Gmail account<\/strong> button and start exporting emails from CenturyLink account to your Gmail profile.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esofttools.com\/screen\/imap-backup-migration\/imap-to-gmail-migration.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It will transfer all emails from selected folders of your CenturyLink email account to Gmail, and in a very short time, it will provide you the results.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"conclusion\" class=\"wp-block-heading h4\">Conclusion<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Transferring emails between email services is a common task that many people have to do at some point. In the article above, we discussed one such case. CenturyLink email users need to transfer emails to Gmail for a variety of reasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Various solutions enable users to accomplish this operation and we have shown the 2 best solutions above. Try these methods and migrate your emails from CenturyLink to Gmail swiftly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column border border-3 rounded-3 p-3 shadow is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 id=\"faqs\" class=\"wp-block-heading h4\">FAQs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758182388463\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Are there any other methods available other than the above 2 to transfer emails from CenturyLink to Gmail?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, you can try adding email accounts to desktop email accounts like Thunderbird, Outlook, and Apple Mail. Add both your Gmail and CenturyLink email accounts to your preferred email client. Once your email accounts are added, you can easily move mail folders from one account to another by dragging and dropping them.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758182398880\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Why choose IMAP migration software instead of using other methods?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">This is a dedicated program designed specifically for this task. It simplifies migration, making email migration easy for all types of people. Furthermore, it provides completely error-free and instant results.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758182409229\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Will I need to spend money to use this IMAP migration software?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, but it&#8217;s not mandatory. A free demo is available that lets you export 25 items from each folder in your account at no charge. If your mailbox is large and contains a lot of emails, you&#8217;ll need to spend a little money for a paid license, which allows you to perform unlimited migrations.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transferring emails from email platforms like CenturyLink email has become a common task for users nowadays. If you are looking for a way to transfer CenturyLink email to Gmail, then this article is for you. Here we will explain the best way to do it easily. So, let&#8217;s start reading. 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