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Unable to get mail in Thunderbird

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jsparo
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Ever since an update on Nov 29th, I get the following error..'Sending of password for user jsparo@gmail.com did not succeed. Mail server pop.googlemail.com responded: Web login required: https://support.google.com/mail/answer/78754 I enter my password to log onto the google server, but it still does not allow me to get my messages. I even tried in Safe mode to no avail. Please help. Thank you.

Ever since an update on Nov 29th, I get the following error..'Sending of password for user jsparo@gmail.com did not succeed. Mail server pop.googlemail.com responded: Web login required: https://support.google.com/mail/answer/78754 I enter my password to log onto the google server, but it still does not allow me to get my messages. I even tried in Safe mode to no avail. Please help. Thank you.

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Matt
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Have you actually logged into gmail using your browser as the error message suggests?

If you have. Got here https://security.google.com/settings/security/notifications anything there that might offer a reason for you getting errors.