From c0a71a619534db8e5d75ad1e8a0d34b6100fc8f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luke Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 15:19:15 -0700 Subject: third party app doc change --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 87ecaf2..579a966 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ Yes! At this point, the only problems are the unexpected ones. Please try it, an The only email provider which I think will *not* work (and will never work) is Proton Mail, but that's only because they require encryption through their web client IIRC. +Note also that Gmail and some providers require you to enable sign-ins from third-party (or as they call it "less secure") applications to be able to load mail with mutt and offlineimap. Be sure to enable that! + ## Installation and Dependencies dialog, neomutt and offlineimap should be installed. The contents of this repo should go directly in `~/.config/mutt/` and run from there. You also need to have a GPG public/private key pair for the wizard to automatically store your passwords. Otherwise you'll have to store them insecurely in plaintext files without the help of the wizard. -- cgit v1.2.3