How To Set Up Email App Passwords
Some ACO retailers require an email app password so DropNotify can access verification codes from your inbox. Use the provider section that matches your email account. Do not enter your normal email password.Outlook and Hotmail are no longer supported for IMAP in our botflow. Use a supported provider for Walmart, Sam’s Club, and Amazon account access.
Providers Covered
- Apple / iCloud
- Google / Gmail
- Yahoo
Security Reminder
- Never post email passwords, app passwords, or login codes in Discord.
- Only submit app passwords through the correct ACO form.
- To revoke DropNotify email access, delete the app password from your email account at any time.
Apple / iCloud
Steps
- Visit Apple Account.
- Sign in.
- Open Sign-In & Security.
- Click App-Specific Passwords.
- Click Generate an app-specific password.
- Name it DropNotify or anything you will recognize.
- Click Create.
- Apple will show your app-specific password. Copy it and enter it into the required ACO form.
Google / Gmail
Steps
- Visit Google Account.
- Sign in.
- Search for App passwords.
- If you do not see App passwords, turn on 2-Step Verification first.
- Name the app password DropNotify or anything you will recognize.
- Click Generate.
- Google will show your app password. Copy it and enter it into the required ACO form.
Yahoo
Steps
- Sign in to your Yahoo Account Security page.
- Under External connections, click Create app password.
- Enter your app name in the text field.
- Click Generate password.
- Yahoo will show your app password. Copy it and enter it into the required ACO form.