Google / GMAIL

Setting up GMAIL IMAP

  1. Open https://mail.google.com/ on a desktop browser and sign into the email that you will receive your emails.

  2. After enabling IMAP, go to your profile icon and select "Manage your Google Account" -> "Security" https://myaccount.google.com/u/3/security

Step 3: Proceed to the Security section.

Next under the "Signing in to Google" section you must enable/turn on "2-Step Verification"

  1. After enabling "2-Step Verification" you will proceed to "App passwords"

https://myaccount.google.com/apppasswords

Then you'll put in the app name, "Hayha" for example.

Finally click on "Create" to get your IMAP password.

Once you're done generating a password. You will be all set to use IMAP for any module that supports it. Just copy the password and use it when formatting your accounts.

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