Hello, Since yesterday I am having difficulties polling for gmail replies as shown here: [image] These are my Google Account security settings: [image] As you can see I’ve got 2-Step Verification turned off. I’ve also enabled Account access via this page as explained on this topic . However,…

I’m posting the solution here just in case someone else has the same problem. What actually helped was to switch 2-step verification ON, and create an App password and insert it in the Discourse POP3 password setting instead of my usual Gmail account password

E-mail polling on GMAIL not working

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itsbhanusharma (Bhanu Sharma) February 20, 2019, 7:26am 5

You can maybe consider this as an alternative?

Straightforward direct-delivery incoming mail

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E-mail polling on GMAIL not working

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