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new gmail password is not working to download mail to thunderbird

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I am using a PC and have been downloading my mail from gmail. Today Thunderbird would not download and requested I enter a password. The password did not work. I went online and gmail asked me to change my password. Tried to download mail to thunderbird again but the new password was not accepted.

I am using a PC and have been downloading my mail from gmail. Today Thunderbird would not download and requested I enter a password. The password did not work. I went online and gmail asked me to change my password. Tried to download mail to thunderbird again but the new password was not accepted.

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Go to gmail and read about their made up Less Secure Apps. I imagine that their crazy rules are messing with you.