[Users] Does claws-mail no longer support gmail without enabling the insecure app setting?

Paul claws at thewildbeast.co.uk
Sat Jun 24 09:58:33 CEST 2017


On Sat, 24 Jun 2017 13:12:24 +0530
Prahlad Yeri <prahladyeri at yahoo.com> wrote: 

> So, am I correct in assuming that there is no way to set up
> my gmail using claws-mail without enabling that "non-OAuth" setting?

That is correct. There is no OAuth support in Claws Mail. Claws Mail
use GnuTLS.

> Actually, I'd been using thunderbird before and this issue never
> came up with that. Is it because thunderbird uses OAuth based
> authentication for gmail which is not available in claws-mail?

No idea. You'll have to get your thunderbird questions answered
somewhere else!

with regards

Paul



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