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Petr_Kadlec
Jun 26, 2022Copper Contributor
Can I still access my gmail mail account by POP3 from Outlook 2021?
Hi, after Google closed down less secure apps (incl. Outlook2013), I upgraded to Outlook 2021 and believed all had been solved. At the beginning of June from a day to another Outlook was not able f...
Petr_Kadlec
Jun 28, 2022Copper Contributor
ThanksDeleted , it seems that app passwords are something, that even Google does not recommend to use...
Nevertheless, I might try it in case I don't find anything simpler...
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Jun 28, 2022Yes it is a strange situation with the latest version should everything work correctly!
Re: outlook 2016 gmail account user or password not accepted - Microsoft Tech Community
- Petr_KadlecJun 28, 2022Copper ContributorSorry, what do you mean by "the Latest version"? I invested in buying Office 2021 just for this reason of troubles with gmail, but it does not work either...
Is Outlook 2021 a secure app for Google to let it connect to gmail accounts?- DeletedJun 28, 2022
To explain this problem individually -. contact Microsoft Support.
Outlook 21 should be compatible with the latest security, so it's your configuration that may have an error- Petr_KadlecJul 02, 2022Copper Contributor
Deleted, thanks a lot, it seems highly reasonable.
Pk
- Petr_KadlecJun 28, 2022Copper ContributorThank you Andrzej, that helps much more.
Nevertheless, how I provoke Outlook 2021 to ask for permission to access Gmail account - it simply does not connect to smpt or pop servers.
On iPhone Outlook there a window popped up saying that Microsoft apps & services ask for permission to access the Google account, but in Windows, nothing like this appeared.
Thank you a lot for your help, Petr