Setup EMails: Difference between revisions

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*Use TLS (STARTTLS) encrypt: no
*Use TLS (STARTTLS) encrypt: no


[[File:warning.png]] Because using this smtps access need to store your login/pass into application, this access is classified by Google as a "less secured access". So check such access are enabled on your Google account dashboard "Access for less secured application" on http://www.google.com/settings/security/lesssecureapps. Also not that Google will probably close this feature in february 2021. You should use the next method if you are a gmail user (Gmail with relay server)
[[File:warning.png]] Because using this smtps access need to store your login/pass into application, this access is classified by Google as a "less secured access". So check that such access are enabled for your Google account: Take a look at your dashboard for parameter: "Access for less secured application" on http://www.google.com/settings/security/lesssecureapps.  
 
If the 2-steps authentication is enabled, this parameter is always disabled. In such a case, you must create a dedicated second password for your account. This can be done on:
https://myaccount.google.com/security, menu "Application password". Create a dedicated password. You must then use it instead of your standard Gmail password into setup (the login does not change).
 
Also not that Google will probably close the feature to use the "less secured access" in february 2021. You would have to use the next method if you are a Gmail user (Gmail with relay server).


[[File:warning.png]] Also, if you have email aliases on your account, be sure to set here the main username and not alias.
[[File:warning.png]] Also, if you have email aliases on your account, be sure to set here the main username and not alias.