this is a google issue not a k9 issue. What is happening is that gmail are trying to persuade users to use their own app, or webmail, as otherwise they don't get to see the ads.
On Tuesday, 22 August 2017 15:53:56 UTC+1, bala subramanian wrote: > > I got password error after setup valid userid and password..later got > k9mail app trying to get login and less secure apps access need to enable > why? > > Is there any near k9mail resolve this issue and i am not interested to > enable 2fa and app specific password... > > Any ideas or k9mail going to resolve this? > This is not a k9 issue, but a gmail issue. They want you to use their apps and webmail so that you read their ads. You need to change your gmail setting to "use less secure apps" or some such, in your google settings. Then k9 will work fine. https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6010255?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "K-9 Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
