How to set up an app password for an Alias Gsuite/Google Workspace?
If you're using an alias Gsuite/Google Workspace and the 2-step verification activated, please follow this 3 steps tutorial to set up your app password.
Go to your Google Account and open the Security tab. Search for App passwords in your search bar, or go directly to App passwords .
An app password is a security layer that Google generates so you can use apps like Mailwarm without your main password.
Enter a name for the app and click on Create.
Copy this password , you'll need it to configure your SMTP on Mailwarm. Once you click done, it will disappear and you won't have access to it anymore.
Now you're all set to connect your account to Mailwarm, and add a new email account. Then fill in the SMTP form as following :
Email address/reply-to : your alias address
Smtp Host : smtp.gmail.com
Port/protocol : 587/TLS
Smtp Username : your main email address
Password : the app password you have generated
Hit the Test & Save button, you'll receive a confirmation email if this worked properly.
Step 1 : Set the password
Go to your Google Account and open the Security tab. Search for App passwords in your search bar, or go directly to App passwords .
An app password is a security layer that Google generates so you can use apps like Mailwarm without your main password.
Enter a name for the app and click on Create.
Step 2 : Copy the password
Copy this password , you'll need it to configure your SMTP on Mailwarm. Once you click done, it will disappear and you won't have access to it anymore.
Step 3 : SMTP settings on Mailwarm:
Now you're all set to connect your account to Mailwarm, and add a new email account. Then fill in the SMTP form as following :
Email address/reply-to : your alias address
Smtp Host : smtp.gmail.com
Port/protocol : 587/TLS
Smtp Username : your main email address
Password : the app password you have generated
Hit the Test & Save button, you'll receive a confirmation email if this worked properly.
Updated on: 02/12/2024
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