[Users] Using Claws mail and Gmail

[Peter Richards]

Hi,

On Thu, 16 Jun 2022 10:26:54 -0400
Little Girl <littlergirl at gmail.com> wrote:

> It's necessary for setting up the protocols that are now needed for
> accessing Gmail accounts with Claws Mail, but there are several
> authentication options available, with only two of them requiring a
> phone:
> 
>     • Google prompts, which are push notifications sent to your phone
>       asking for your approval or rejection
>     • a backup phone number you can use to receive text messages or
>       calls that provide verification codes
>      • an authenticator app that you can run on a phone or any device
>        that generates verification codes
>     • a security key, which is a small dedicated device that you can
>       buy on Amazon or from Google that generates verification codes
>     • backup codes, that you can print or download for later use from
>       the Security section of your Google account
> 
> See https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185839 for more
> information.

Thank you, I might try that.

Cheers,

Peter

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