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Click on the Add button to create a new Mail Account

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Both IMAP and POP3 can be used. . A Mail Account edit dialog is shown.

Email This Issue supports login and OAuth authentication mechanisms for Mail Accounts. You can select it by selecting the correct protocol:

  • POP3, IMAP: log in with username and password
  • OAuth for Gmail/Gsuite: OAuth2

The content of the dialog changes based on the authentication method you select.

Login

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Currently Email This Issue does not delete processed emails and only the Inbox folder can be processed. Before saving the Mail Account, please use the "Test Connection" button to check if Email This Issue is able to connect to your mailbox.

After creating Mail Accounts, go to Mail Handlers to configure the actions that should be executed when processing new emails

OAuth

OAuth authentication is currently supported only for Google accounts.

If you want to use OAuth for Google, select this option. A new dropdown list and button will appear below the protocol selector. 

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  1. Select the Client Credentials you created on the credentials page
  2. Enter the user name to the mail account you want to use
  3. Click on the "Authorize with Google" button to grant access to Email This Issue to fetch emails from your account
  4. In the dialog select the account which belongs to the email address you use for login:
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    If you have multiple Google accounts select the one which's email matches the username in the Mail Account dialog. Emails will be fetched from that account
  5. If you get this warning, click Advanced
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    and then "Go to meta-inf.hu (unsafe)":
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  6. Confirm your choice:
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    Click "Allow"

Now you can receive emails in Email This Issue from Gsuite with OAuth Authentication.

If you want to revoke the access from Email This Issue to your Gmail account, you can do this the by visiting Account Settings

Note
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Please note that starting from 2020 June 15, Less Secure Apps will not be supported in GSuite:

https://gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com/2019/12/less-secure-apps-oauth-google-username-password-incorrect.html

Authentication should be done using OAuth2