IMAP/SMTP password in Outlook and Hotmail
If you’ve set up two-step verification, you need to obtain an App Password to be
able to connect your account with Hotter.
Follow these steps ONLY if you have 2-Step-Verification ENABLED
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Log on to the Microsoft Account Management website.
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At the top, click
Security
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At the bottom, click on the link:
More security options
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You can also use this direct link to the Additional security options.
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Under the “App passwords” header, click on:
Create a new app password
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You can also use this direct link to the App Passwords section.
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Use the generated password which is being displayed BOTH IN IMAP and SMTP section in your email account settings in Hotter.
Read more:
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Getting app passwords in Outlook or Hotmail
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IMAP settings in Outlook and Hotmail