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Eldenroot

2017-02-09, 04:27 PM
Hi,

I switched to 2FA for the mail which is used in mybb for sending emails.

Nevermind - here is the solution:
https://support.google.com/accounts/trou...%2C3187044

Euan T

2017-02-09, 05:51 PM
Yeah, app passwords are the way to go. The same applies for Exchange Server, fastMail and any other service with 2FA really.
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