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====== Gmail Set Up App Password ======

<note important>You must set up the 2-Step Verification before you could set up the App Password. See this https://wiki.questwork.com/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=course:gmail:setup_two_factor_verification:start</note>

  * Open your browser and go to https://accounts.google.com
  * Login with your email address and password as usual
  * After login, click the “Security” on the left pane
  * scroll down to find the “Signing in to Google > App Password” as shown below
    * Current "status" should be "None"

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  * click the "App Password"
  * google will ask you to login with your password again
  * After login again, it will show you the "App passwords" page as shown below

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  * click "Select app" on the left and choose "Other (Custom name)"

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  * enter "Microsoft365" or something meaningful to you

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  * click [GENERATE]
  * it will show a popup with the app password, please copy it and mark it together with your email address.
    * e.g. yourname@yourdomain.dom, thesistheapppassword

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  * click [DONE] after you have write down your app password

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  * Go back to previous screen and you should see you have 1 password

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