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How do I get OAuth2 email?
You’ll want to add the https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.email scope or replace https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v2/userinfo with it. If you’re using the HTML example they provide, you can list multiple scopes separated by a space.
How do I use OAuth with Gmail?
These steps should be done by the system administrator.
- Select OAuth consent screen, and then select the user type:
- Select Create.
- Under Application name, enter the application name.
- Select Credentials > Create credentials.
- Select OAuth client ID.
- Select Configure consent screen.
- Select Create.
What email clients support OAuth?
Using OAuth or secure mail keys
| Device & operating system (OS) | Apps and programs that use OAuth |
|---|---|
| Android devices running Lollipop/5.0 or above | Gmail Outlook Mobile Yahoo Mail app |
| Mac computer running OS 10.11/El Capitan or above | Apple Mail |
| PC running Windows 10 | Windows Mail |
Can you use OAuth on SMTP and IMAP?
OAuth access to IMAP, POP, SMTP AUTH protocols via OAuth2 client credentials grant flow is not supported.
What does OAuth do for an email app?
OAuth encrypts your username and password to protect your info from hackers and fraudsters. Email app not listed? Here’s a quick way to find out if your email app uses OAuth.
Do you have to have a password to use OAuth?
If you prefer to use an email app that isn’t compatible with OAuth, you’ll have to create a special code called a secure mail key. You’ll use this secure mail key instead of your AT password when you set up an email app. You can always use your regular password to access your AT email at currently.com (formerly att.net) through a web browser.
How to authenticate a shared mailbox using OAuth?
Note that line breaks are inserted for readability. In case of shared mailbox access using OAuth, application needs to obtain the access token on behalf of a user but replace the userName field in the SASL XOAUTH2 encoded string with the email address of the shared mailbox.