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You're looking to set up Google's SMTP server for sending emails using BBMail!
Here are the steps to configure Google's SMTP server for BBMail:
Step 1: Enable Less Secure Apps
To allow BBMail to send emails using Google's SMTP server, you need to enable "Less Secure Apps" in your Google account settings. Here's how:
- Sign in to your Google account.
- Go to the Google Account settings page.
- Scroll down to the "Signing in to Google" section.
- Click on "App passwords" or "Less secure app access" (depending on your account type).
- Toggle the switch to "On" to enable Less Secure Apps.
Step 2: Generate an App Password
Next, you need to generate an App Password for BBMail. Here's how:
- Go back to the Google Account settings page.
- Scroll down to the "Signing in to Google" section.
- Click on "App passwords" or "Less secure app access" (depending on your account type).
- Click on "Generate" and select "Mail" as the app type.
- Enter a name for the app password (e.g., "BBMail").
- Click "Generate" to generate the app password.
Step 3: Configure BBMail
Now, you need to configure BBMail to use Google's SMTP server with the app password. Here's how:
- Open BBMail and go to Settings > Accounts > Add Account.
- Select "Other" as the account type.
- Enter your Google account email address and the app password you generated earlier.
- Set the SMTP server to "smtp.gmail.com" and the port to "587".
- Set the SMTP username to your Google account email address.
- Set the SMTP password to the app password you generated earlier.
- Click "Next" and then "Finish" to save the changes.
Step 4: Test the Configuration
Finally, test the configuration by sending an email from BBMail using your Google account. If everything is set up correctly, you should receive the email successfully.
That's it! You should now be able to send emails using BBMail with Google's SMTP server.