{"id":3837,"date":"2023-06-18T20:52:38","date_gmt":"2023-06-18T19:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/?p=3837"},"modified":"2023-06-18T20:52:38","modified_gmt":"2023-06-18T19:52:38","slug":"gmail-pop3-setup-in-outlook-desktop-using-google-app-password","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/2023\/06\/gmail-pop3-setup-in-outlook-desktop-using-google-app-password\/","title":{"rendered":"Gmail POP3 Setup in Outlook Desktop using Google “App Password”"},"content":{"rendered":"

In order to use the old school method of POP3 (Yes there are some crazy systems still using this) you need to use a different one time password which bypasses the two factor authentication… The tricky part is where to find this setting!<\/p>\n

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  1. Google Security<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. “2-Step Verfication”<\/strong> (Scroll to the bottom)<\/li>\n
  3. “App Passwords”<\/strong> (Generate a specific password for POP3 (Or any other service needed)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    Screenshot showing where to locate the App Password settings for POP3 configuration in Outlook<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    In order to use the old school method of POP3 (Yes there are some crazy systems still using this) you need to use a different one time password which bypasses the two factor authentication… The tricky part is where to find this setting! Google Security “2-Step Verfication” (Scroll to the bottom) “App Passwords” (Generate a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guide","category-office-2013"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pOPt8-ZT","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3837"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3840,"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3837\/revisions\/3840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}