I second this. Under your google settings, there is a way to generate App
passwords under the "Sign-in & Security" section. Use the app password
instead of your normal password, and it will bypass your 2FA.

On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 11:59 PM David Baron <dbaron...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On יום חמישי, 29 ביוני 2017 22:38:27 IDT T. P. Van Dae wrote:
> > I’m trying to transition myself back to Linux (been a long time though…
> > sorry!) and am working on phasing myself off of Windows. Is it possible
> to
> > integrate gmail (currently using 2-step verification) with kmail?  Google
> > says “enable less secure apps”, but it’s a NO with 2 STEP ON. Is there or
> > will there be a work around for this or is “DISABLE” 2 Step Verification
> > the answer?
>
> One can get Google/gmail to generated a single-app 16-character password.
> Cut
> and paste that into kmail. Then it will work.
>
>

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