Support for "less secure apps" ended May 30, 2022. This effectively reverts 155067a (git-send-email.txt: mention less secure app access with Gmail, 2021-01-08). Signed-off-by: Jouke Witteveen <j.witteveen@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-send-email.txt | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index 41cd8cb424..0c70ba2647 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -507,14 +507,10 @@ edit ~/.gitconfig to specify your account settings: smtpServerPort = 587 ---- -If you have multi-factor authentication set up on your Gmail account, you will -need to generate an app-specific password for use with 'git send-email'. Visit +If you have multi-factor authentication set up on your Gmail account, you can +generate an app-specific password for use with 'git send-email'. Visit https://security.google.com/settings/security/apppasswords to create it. -If you do not have multi-factor authentication set up on your Gmail account, -you will need to allow less secure app access. Visit -https://myaccount.google.com/lesssecureapps to enable it. - Once your commits are ready to be sent to the mailing list, run the following commands: -- 2.37.3