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Thunderbird refuses to authenticate my gmail acct. I KNOW the information is correct and have changed my gmail setting to IMAP only.

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I am unable to initiate my TB acct. It tells me my name, password or email address is invalid. I am positive it is correct. Help please!

I am unable to initiate my TB acct. It tells me my name, password or email address is invalid. I am positive it is correct. Help please!

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Go to gmail and read about, in their words "less secure apps." That is usually the problem with gmail and their effort to disable all clients that they did not create.