Hi Alinda, With Google, you have to create a special app password don't use password of your email . follow this guide to create app password How To create App Password <https://knowledge.workspace.google.com/kb/how-to-create-app-passwords-000009237> .
Regards, Nathaniel Anania On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 4:17 PM ALINDA Fortunate <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Team, I am requesting for assistance on how to send email using > Django by the Gmail SMTP server, I have set up the app configured the > credentials but i am getting this error message, some help. > > smtplib.SMTPAuthenticationError: (535, b'5.7.8 Username and Password not > accepted. For more information, go to\n5.7.8 > https://support.google.com/mail/?p=BadCredentials > a640c23a62f3a-a9e566435c0sm67540266b.162 - gsmtp') > > [image: image.png] > > -- > ALINDA Fortunate > Graduate Of Computer Science > Gulu University > Passionate about Software Development in Python > If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. > [email protected] <[email protected]>. > +256 774339676 / +256 702910041 > Kagadi. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CAPifpCv-Nezxtvc0H-VRAjoXWK_kF%3DYgqUsRn2i-jObOmfhqmw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CAPifpCv-Nezxtvc0H-VRAjoXWK_kF%3DYgqUsRn2i-jObOmfhqmw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CACgiaOV-BvN7VgVMBcegZogJ2%2BWYae9rCvNCyo9BQWUqmofU-g%40mail.gmail.com.
