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How To Setup Up Your Gmail SMTP Settings (updated)

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Written by Kim Duong
Updated over a year ago

1.) Log into your Gmail account and go to https://myaccount.google.com/security?ref=noted


2.) Click on 2-Step Verification. Make sure it’s turned ON.

3.) Scroll down to the bottom of the 2-Step Verification page to "App passwords". Add a new app by clicking on “Select App” then choose “Other (Custom Name)”. Give it a friendly name such as “Honeit-App”.


4.) Click on “Generate” and copy the auto generated password.


You will now be able to use your Gmail through an email client using smtp with the following credentials:


Host: smtp.gmail.com

Port: 587

Password: autogeneratedapppassword

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