Create App Password for Google SMTP

Steps to manage

Step 1: Log into your Google account

First, log into your Google account here

Step 2: Enabling 2-Step Verification

To make sure that your Google account is well protected to avoid any intervention when using the SMTP service; therefore, we recommend enabling the 2-step verification offered by Google.

Here is the guide for you: Enabling 2-Step Verification

If you have already enabled the 2-step verification, then you may jump to Step 3 below.

Step 3: Generate App Password

1. Then click here to generate App password

2. Select Other/Custom name from Select App, give it a name such as “DO – Production Server” and then click Generate.

3. Note down the application password as it will be required in the next step.

Then add the app password to SMTP config in the app. Learn more