I tried to use a gmail account using SMTP. When Mailivery tried to sign in onto the gmail account, the sign in got rejected. At the same time, there was an email from google in the inbox stating a \u0022Critical security alert\u0022 and that a sign in attempt was blocked.\u000a\u000aWhen I digged in , it looks like there is an option \u0022Allow less secure apps\u0022 that needs to be enabled, which I did . And then Mailivery was able to sign in using the SMTP details.\u000a\u000aThe problem unfortunately is this : Gmail thinks mailivery is a less secure app. And this option to allow less secure apps will be disabled from 1 June 2022.\u000a\u000aWhat is Mailivery planning to do about this?

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I tried to use a gmail account using SMTP. When Mailivery tried to sign in onto the gmail account,  the sign in got rejected. At the same time, there was an email from google in the inbox stating a \u0022Critical security alert\u0022 and that a sign in attempt was blocked.\u000a\u000aWhen I digged in , it looks like there is an option \u0022Allow less secure apps\u0022 that needs to be enabled, which I did . And then Mailivery was able to sign in using the SMTP details.\u000a\u000aThe problem unfortunately is this : Gmail thinks mailivery is a less secure app. And this option to allow less secure apps will be disabled from 1 June 2022.\u000a\u000aWhat is Mailivery planning to do about this?

leif_henning · Answer

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Roman_Mailivery · Answer

Hi,\u000a\u000aWe will be migrating to O\u002Dauth to allow for easy seamless connection. This is part of onboarding redesign!\u000a\u000aCheers,\u000a\u000aRoman

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