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unable to login to gmail via google, won't take google password

jamesrcampa
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using thunderbird, I cannot login to G-Mail. imap.googlemail.com: , the password won't work but will work using g-mail through google. what password do I us and how do I find it?

using thunderbird, I cannot login to G-Mail. imap.googlemail.com: , the password won't work but will work using g-mail through google. what password do I us and how do I find it?

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user1121639
user1121639
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Sounds like you need to set up an App password in Google to use Thunderbird. It is part of 2-Step Verification.

Google: 2-Step Verification info Sign in using App Passwords App passwords