Watching: Username and password not accepted
John-Paul is an Electronics Engineer that spent most of his career in IT. He has been a Technical Writer for InMotion since 2013.
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Steve says:
I had the same problem. I fixed it this way:
Login to your Yahoo account and then turn on “Allow apps that use less secure sign-in”. This is located in the security section.
ST says:
If you are using your domain webmail (not gmail etc.) I actually solved this! Follow the instructions here: http://httl.com.vn/en/support/edu/everything-email/introduction-email/how-to-find-email-settingsLogin and find your email settings there, this is what I found
Username: | |
Password: | Use your cPanel password. |
Incoming Server: | domainname.comIMAP Port: 993POP3 Port: 995 |
Outgoing Server: | domainname.comSMTP Port: 465 |
Mark Daryll says: Hello Good Day, i have same problem like the others who comment on this site, my problem is also , i cannot login my account in Thunderbird, but when i login into webmail, it really connect and logged in , what is the problem ? Please help get through this. Thank You Beevo says: I’m having the same problem. Thunderbird keeps coming back with Username or password invalid. Readmore: Web Search Results – Log In To Rowan Gmail First off Godaddy says that thunderbird should recognise the settings and set it up automatically as soon as I put in my email address and password. It doesn’t, it comes back with server info for outlook mail. Anyway I put in the proper server info and port settings and it still comes back with Username or password invalid. Just to make you aware I have tested the username and password on webmail and have access with no problems at all. I am using the manual settings posted on godaddy for that particular email account: Secure SSL/TLS Settings |
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Username: | |
Password: | Use the email account’s password. |
Incoming Server: | p3plcpnl0406.prod.phx3.secureserver.netIMAP Port: 993POP3 Port: 995 | Outgoing Server: |