[Users] Setting up a gmail account in claws-mail.

[Peter Richards]

On Sun, 27 Sep 2020 12:04:19 +1300
Rolf Turner <r.turner at auckland.ac.nz> wrote:

> I have a gmail account (which I use but little; however I do use it
> from time to time) in addition to my U. of Auckland account.
 
I remember I had problems with POP3 working with GMail, until I
 enabled access for 'less secure apps'.

Check https://myaccount.google.com/lesssecureapps

Related post at https://support.google.com/mail/thread/44319949?hl=en

Also, I think GMail continued to spit the dummy until I logged out of
GMail with a browser. It obviously didn't like the browser and an email
client trying to access emails ??

Peter