On Sat, 2022-03-05 at 19:11 -0800, Robert McDonald wrote: > I got the same email about the May 30 deadline for both of my GMail > accounts, so today I: > 1. read https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6010255 > 2. logged into one of the Google accounts via web browser > 3. confirmed backup email address > 4. tried changing one of the accounts in Evolution to "OAuth2 > (Google)" in both receive and send configurations (didn't > delete > and re-do the account) > 5. got Google Mail Authentication request within an Evolution > email > request > 6. entered email address to web page presented by Google web > server > (window shows the URL of the server - nice confirmation) > 7. entered password to similar page > 8. chose to Allow trust of Evolution > 9. disabled "Less secure app access" in that Google account > I was able to send and receive emails using that account after that. > I > found Evolution's handling of OAuth2 easy to follow. It just worked.
This is great, thank you. I (mostly) followed this and it seems to work, although it still complains each time I start Evo that it *can't* download from the GMail box, but it actually does. Weird. Mark _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list [email protected] To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
