From: winstonmvp@gmail.com   
      
   Nuno Silva wrote:   
   > On 2025-09-02, ...winston wrote:   
   >   
   > [...]   
   >> Are you referring to POP3 functionaility?   
   >> If so OAuth2 instead of password would still be necessary since Google   
   >> discontinued supporting ' less secure app' access.   
   >   
   > (Not necessarily, if you have two-factor authentication enabled, you can   
   > still create "application-specific passwords" that can then be used for   
   > password-based authentication.)   
   >   
   The op clarified   
     - neither your or my replies are applicable.   
   The op is accessing Gmail in the browser and recently the problem no   
   longer exists.   
      
   With respect to yours, even with 2 factor/app specific not all email   
   clients apply.   
      
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