Connection test failed! Error while configuring outgoing mail server.

Question

I get the below error when testing outgoing mail server connection.
Connection test failed!
Here is what we got instead:
534
5.7.9 Please log in with your web browser and then try again. Learn more at
5.7.9 https: //support.google.com/mail/bin/answer.py?answer=78754
5.7.9 {WEBLOGINREQUIRED} q13sm3460127wie.8 - gsmtp
I've given the uname as *vivek@boscosofttech.com* and the password of it
But when i give the details as uname *vivekjustthink@gmail.com* and the password of it the test connections s

Murugan Chinnasamy · Accepted Answer

Please turn *ON*  for Less secure app access from https://myaccount.google.com/

Baiju KS · Answer

Hi Vivek,
Please go to *Manage your Google Account* and select *Security*
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*And turn on *2-Step Verification*, after that, you will get the option for *App passwords**
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Now create an* App password* and use that instead of the password in the odoo email configuration settings.

Hope this helps.

Martin · Answer

I made this video to show how to use Google OAuth, but it also demonstrates outgoing mail set up:

None [1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCRCJgAiJmU&list=PLq7op4J183lX44ZlXPiHxUpRvmmRDtxye&index=3 [2]

I believe that it is obligatory to use a legitimate GMail account in order to use their SMTP service. If you don't want to use vivekjustthink@gmail.com , I'd suggest you create a new account such as smtp.boscosofttech@gmail.com . You can then go to the settings menu (the geery-wheelie thing in t

Adil Akbar · Answer

Hi, you can follow this:
https://youtu.be/bx8JXli-Y6A [1]
Hope it helps

[1] https://youtu.be/bx8JXli-Y6A

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