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Email Login Problem #815

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rahidulislam opened this issue Feb 1, 2023 · 2 comments
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Email Login Problem #815

rahidulislam opened this issue Feb 1, 2023 · 2 comments

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@rahidulislam
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What Happened?

When I am trying to login my gmail with elementary os 7 Horus default mail. its failed to login

Steps to Reproduce

  1. go to settings
  2. online account
  3. click (+) sign
  4. IMAP
  5. email and password
  6. login

Expected Behavior

i want to login gmail account

OS Version

7.x (Early Access)

Software Version

Latest release (I have run all updates)

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@tintou
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tintou commented Feb 1, 2023

Duplicate of #789

TL;DR: GMail is actively discouraging the use of 3rd party apps, you need to generate an app password for it to work.

@tintou tintou closed this as completed Feb 1, 2023
@rahidulislam
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i tried to login with app password. but same issue

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