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I am attempting to set up email alerts and have confirmed and reconfirmed settings and authentication information but the printer reports the following:

 

"The device could not send the test email message. (emailServerSettingPage-ErrorIncorrectCredentials)"

 

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Hi,

Try generating an app-specific password and use it for the printer instead of the standard password:

https://help.yahoo.com/kb/generate-third-party-passwords-sln15241.html

 

May you see any difference?

 

Shlomi



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Hi,

Try generating an app-specific password and use it for the printer instead of the standard password:

https://help.yahoo.com/kb/generate-third-party-passwords-sln15241.html

 

May you see any difference?

 

Shlomi



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If my post resolve your problem please mark it as an Accepted Solution 🙂
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Shlomil,

 

That worked perfectly!  Thank you!

 

Don

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You’re much welcome Don, great to see it has worked.

 

Shlomi



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