This article is for those who use “Two Factor Authentication” with Google Workspace account and unable to setup his/her account in Microsoft Outlook or Livemail
Note: If you have iOS 8.3 or greater on your iPhone or OSX 10.10.3 or greater on your Mac, you will no longer have to use App passwords to use 2-Step Verification when using the Gmail or any Google branded Apps from iTunes. Using the Google option on the native iOS mail client also does not require App passwords.
Problems signing in with 2-Step verification?
Some apps and devices require an extra step to work with Two Factor Authentication.
How are you trying to access your Google Account?
Microsoft Outlook
Step 1: Create an App Password for Outlook
An App Password allows 2-Step Verification users to access their account from apps or devices that do not support verification codes.
- Visit your App passwords page. You may be asked to sign in to your Google Account.
- At the bottom, click Select app and choose the app you’re using.
- Click Select device and choose the device you’re using.
