The answer should be generating and using an app-specific password for K-9. I don't remember if it also requires the "less secure" setting.
Sent from my test iPhone > On May 8, 2019, at 17:49, Elizabeth Wootten <elizab...@blacktreacle.com> > wrote: > > > >> On Wednesday, 8 May 2019 15:50:08 UTC+1, Andy Figueroa wrote: >> You need that allow less secure apps in the Google mail. > > No, this isn't the answer... you actually *can't* turn on less secure apps > within Google if you have 2FA turned on. > > <less_secure_apps.png> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "K-9 Mail" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to k-9-mail+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/k-9-mail/b66d2d70-a331-4eac-8b48-b5ace53725ab%40googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > <less_secure_apps.png> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "K-9 Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to k-9-mail+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/k-9-mail/A621D725-C5B6-4572-ADF9-7F735B761696%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.