the e-mail stated as follows: someone just attempted to sign into your account with an app > that doesn't meet modern security standards. > Details: > Friday, November 6, 2015 11:14 PM (Central Standard Time) > Chicago, IL, USA* > We strongly recommend that you use a secure app, like Gmail, to access your > account. All apps made by Google meet these security standards. Using a less > secure app, on the other hand, could leave your account vulnerable. Learn > more <https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6010255>. >
> On Nov 7, 2015, at 4:54 PM, Grant <grant.li...@icloud.com> wrote: > > What specifically did the Email say? The error message would probably provide > guidance as to what’s going on. Are you using two-step verification where you > have to enter both your password and a six-digit code when you sign into > Gmail from a new device? If so, you need to visit your Google account > settings and create an app-specific password rather than using the regular > Gmail password you use to sign in on the web. > > Grant > > On Nov 7, 2015, at 2:20 PM, denise avant <denise.av...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello all, > I had an interesting problem when I attempted to setup my gmail account on > the MAc using outlook. I could not sign in with my password, and received an > e-mail saying that given the security level of gmail, it would not allow me > to connect through outlook. I successfully did this on the iPhone with > outlook. does anyone know why I would get this message on the Mac? thanks. > . > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
