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I have changed my psw in my yahoo account and thunderbird does not recongnize it and I am not able to make thunderbird accept the new psw

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When I try to access thunderbird it asks me to insert a psw. Since I have just changed it in my email account yahoo.com, I put the new psw in thunderbird in order to access my email account, but it does not work. I have changed several times my psw but this is the first time it does not work..

When I try to access thunderbird it asks me to insert a psw. Since I have just changed it in my email account yahoo.com, I put the new psw in thunderbird in order to access my email account, but it does not work. I have changed several times my psw but this is the first time it does not work..

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you will probably need to enable less secure apps in your yahoo settings on the web site. Apparently they have followed Google in this madness.

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Are you using Yahoo 2-step authentication?

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No, I simply forgot my previous psw and I changed it..

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you will probably need to enable less secure apps in your yahoo settings on the web site. Apparently they have followed Google in this madness.

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Thank you Matt! I enabled less secure apps and now it works!