Frequent cases where Gmail cannot be accessed from "Hidemaru Mail" -Switching to OAuth login-Window Forest

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Guidance on workarounds for cases where an error occurs when receiving from Yahoo! Mail

Recently, there have been many reports of cases where "Gmail" cannot be accessed from "Hidemaru Mail". On December 24th, the developer, Site-Plan, announced the cause and countermeasures.

According to the company, the cause of the problem seems to be that the security setting of "Gmail" is changed arbitrarily on the Google side and "permitting insecure apps" is disabled. Google has long called for apps that log in to a "Google account" with just a user name and password as "less secure apps" and to phase out this and move to logging in using "OAuth". Was there.

If it is not OAuth compatible, you may not be able to send and receive emails.Let's review the mail application during the year-end and New Year holidays

As a countermeasure, you can turn "permit less secure apps" back on, but considering the risk of being turned off again on the Google side, it is best to switch to login using "OAuth". "Hidemaru Mail" supports login with "OAuth", and the procedure is guided.

In addition, in "Hidemaru Mail", there are cases where an error occurs when receiving from "Yahoo! Mail". The cause seems to be on the mail provider side, and the remedy is guided.