On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 10:28:45PM +0200, Andrzej Popielewicz wrote: > * Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> [2015-06-25 17:07:37]: >
> I have just tested. It works. > In order to begin the game You have to switch on two-stage verification, > being in Your Gmail account. After verification using code snet to You via SMS > You are able to set application passwords. I have set three passwords, > for Thunderbird, for my old Galaxy phone and for mutt of course. > Setting the password for Galaxy Tab was not needed, during login verification > code was sent via SMS , it means orginal gmail password is preserved. > And all three passwords work. This operation has to be done only once. > In the case of mutt You simply modify imap_pass. > So now we can say mutt is secure in the sense of google two-stage verfication. > I like it. Hi Andrzej yes just followed your instructions and I'm happily writing this from mutt. As you say you just need to update imap_pass, setting smtp_pass (at least for me) was not required. What a great response from this mailing list. Ben.