[MlMt] access to iCould without 2-factor authentication?

Verdon Vaillancourt verdonv at gmail.com
Sun Jul 22 08:29:08 EDT 2018


I thought Apple's 2FA was mandatory, but am not 100% sure.

> On Jul 22, 2018, at 8:26 AM, Paula R. T. Coelho <paulartcoelho at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> hello,
> 
> after a lot of recurrent problems with the Apple two-factor authentication on old devices (e.g. ATV2), I disabled it. but now MM can´t access the account anymore. I removed the Source and add it again, provided the user and passwd I use to login at iCloud website, but I keep getting : Server response: “A1 NO [AUTHENTICATIONFAILED] Authentication failed”. Command attempted: “A1 LOGIN ••••••••••”.
> 
> Is there something I´m missing? Or Apple decided to only give IMAP access to those who have two-factor authentication on?
> 
> thanks,
> Paula
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