Authentication failed error message when connecting to gmail

[Jack]

Ah, initial searches didn’t find this…

/e/OS default mail app with Gmail

I see there have been a number of threads related to Google’s recent decision to cut POP3 and IMAP and only allow OAUTH for mail clients authentication, decision which basically blocks the /e/OS default mail app from connecting to a gmail mailbox (see threads’ links below). Some people have reported that fairEmail might have been able to connect (reports not confirmed yet, and with no clarification if fairEmail can actually do OAUTH). Does anybody know if there is a plan to add OAUTH capabilit…

I guess I’ll have to try and update this version and try not to brick the phone. I wish it were more user friendly…