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Mac OS won’t accept Google authentication for email account

I’m trying to add my gmail account to my Mac Mail app. Password is accepted online by Google, but the Mac then says “authentification has failed”. How is this possible, and how can I correct this so I can have gmail on Mail app?

iMac 27″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Aug 7, 2022 10:36 AM

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Mac OS won’t accept Google authentication for email account

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