[Users] Microsoft Live (hotmail) oauth2 authentication always fails

Paul paul at claws-mail.org
Wed Jul 3 15:57:04 UTC 2024


On Wed, 3 Jul 2024 17:42:27 +0200
Ettore Tagarelli <tagahect at gmail.com> wrote: 

> I've tried for days to make oauth2 authentication work with my live.com
> account but no way.
> I carefully followed these instructions:
> https://www.claws-mail.org/faq/index.php/Oauth2
> https://lists.claws-mail.org/pipermail/users/2022-May/030057.html
> obtained the authorization code, correctly pasted but clicking "authorize"
> button I always get:
> "OAuth2 missing authentication code"
> but code is there, tried to get a new one many times, tried with Claws 4.0
> and 4.3 compiled from source but the result is the same.
> Read that someone else has got my problem but no solution so far.
> Anybody could please help me?

You have not provided much to go on.

When you say "code is there", what are you meaning exactly? Do you paste in
the full URL as stated in the FAQ?

with regards

Paul


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