
Please let me know if changing the IMAP setup changes anything.

Both of these authentications should stay persistent once you set them up, it’s really strange that closing eM Client prompts the authentication window again on the next startup. But the IMAP option really should work for those who prefer regular authentication. Could you perhaps try it with these settings?Īs for the OAuth for the regular gmail setup, as I mentioned, if someone wants to integrate more features than just email, it’s gmail itself that demands the use of OAuth. Opera Mail is a free email client originally bundled with the Opera web browser, but now in. I set the IMAP Security to the Legacy option with port 993 and SMTP to Force usage of SSL/TLS on port 587. I only had to use the App specific password for both the incoming and outgoing server credentials, which is something I forgot to mention - in Tools>Accounts change the option of ‘Use identity credentials’ to ‘Use these credentials’ and change the passwords to the app specific password. I tested this again with a newly made gmail account and enabled 2FA, and the IMAP setting works for me even when I restart eM Client. If I can’t get emClient to behave as a normal mail client I’ll have to find something else. I’ve deleted and recreated the account around five times and my patience with the app is now wearing thin.

So, my question is can one just use emClient as a normal mail client for Gmail, leveraging the app specific password? If so, how do I configure this such that it persists across restarts of the app and reboots of the box? Instant recovery of site and email passwords of any length and complexity Support for multilingual passwords Allows to set the access password to prevent. It’s a mail client I simply want it for sending an receiving mail (SMTP over SSL and IMAP over SSL). If I enter these emClient wants me to configure it as a trusted app - which I do NOT want to do. However, closing and reopening emClient results in being prompted for my gmail creds (i.e. The problem I have is that after initially configuring the gmail account with the app specific password, it works fine. It has intuitive setup wizard which guides you through series of steps in completion of.
#CREATE GMAIL PASSWORD FOR OPERA MAIL HOW TO#
I’ve got a single Gmail account configured and that account is configured on the Gmail end with 2FA and app specific passwords. How to Recover Forgotten Email Passwords from Opera Mail.

I’ve been most impressed with the app except for one major flaw for which I can’t seem to find a workaround. All the necessary login data are provided.
#CREATE GMAIL PASSWORD FOR OPERA MAIL PRO#
I recently downloaded the free version of emClient (version 8.0) to test it out ahead of the intended purchase of the pro version (I’ve a number of gmail accounts I wish to centralise). In the new window, enter your e-mail address set up by Platon Webhosting as username and the respective password.
