[Users] Oauth2 not working with Microsoft Exchange

Dustin Miller dustbiz at gmail.com
Mon Aug 8 08:42:57 UTC 2022


On Sun, 24 Jul 2022 18:00:58 +0600
Dustin Miller <dustbiz at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 24 Jul 2022 13:08:16 +0200
> Claudio Passerone <claudio.passerone at polito.it> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 24 Jul 2022 14:45:10 Dustin Miller <dustbiz at gmail.com>
> > wrote:  
> > > On Sat, 23 Jul 2022 16:12:01 +0200
> > > Claudio Passerone <claudio.passerone at polito.it> wrote:    
> > > > ... there is a code in the URL, ... I copied it, without the
> > > > rest of the URL; 
> > > 
> > > DM: ... Based on my previous experience, you need to use the
> > > entire URL, not just the code within it ...
> > 
> > Dustin, you were right! I pasted the entire URL and now it is
> > working fine. ... I would change a little bit the FAQ on Oauth2. In
> > Step 4, after the first sentence, I would add something like:
> > 
> > ... so Claws Mail's Client Secret field should be empty. Then click
> > on "Open default browser with request" (or copy the link and paste
> > it in your browser); you may be redirected to your organization
> > login page and eventually end up to a blank page. The URL of this
> > page contains the code. Copy the entire URL of the blank page and
> > paste it to the "Authorization code" field in the Claws Mail Oauth2
> > preferences, and finally click on "Authorize".
> >   
> DM: Thanks much for taking the time to write out the above text; in my
> opinion, you have significantly increased the chances of I or someone
> else on the list submitting a related edit to the FAQ.
> 
DM: Hey Claudio, I just checked out the FAQ page
(https://www.claws-mail.org/faq/index.php/Oauth2) and it looks to me
like the essence of your suggested edit has already been incorporated
by someone else. Feel free to check it out to confirm, if you wish.
---Dustin


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