At the bottom of the page, select App passwords.Under 'Signing in to Google,' select 2-Step Verification.If you use 2-Step-Verification and get a 'password incorrect' error when you sign in, you can try to use an app password. Important: To create an app password, you need 2-Step Verification on your Google Account. If the app doesn’t offer “Sign in with Google,” you can either: Tip: iPhones and iPads with iOS 11 or up don’t require app passwords. App passwords can only be used with accounts that have 2-Step Verification turned on. To help keep your account secure, use 'Sign in with Google' to connect apps to your Google Account.Īn app password is a 16-digit passcode that gives a less secure app or device permission to access your Google Account. Tip: App passwords aren’t recommended and are unnecessary in most cases.
