Still trying to use Gmail on ios 9 ipad.
Google says Apple mail is insecure and won't send or receive. Can't install Gmail app either as App Store only has recent version.
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Google says Apple mail is insecure and won't send or receive. Can't install Gmail app either as App Store only has recent version.
Millions of people use the Apple Mail app to send and receive gmail on iPad and iPhone. There is simply no basis for Google to say the Apple Mail app is not secure.
Since you can't download the gmail App on your iPad because it is too old and not able to use the newer 64 bit iOS levels, then your choices are use the Apple Mail app or don't get gmail on your iPad. Or buy a newer iPad capable of running the 64 bit IOS versions.
You should not use the Safari Browser on such an outdated device however. This link provides recommendation on Web Browsers which may still be compatible with an old iPad.
Downloading Older iOS 9.3.5 Versions of A… - Apple Community
This is what Google said, "Someone just used your password to try to sign in to your account from a non-Google app. Google blocked them, but you should check what happened. Check Activity" When I do that, I get,
Thanks, rbrylawski.
I removed Gmail from the Apple Mail accounts. Did a hard restart to try to remove Gmail SMTP from Apple Mail, but it's still in some part of the system:
What can I try next?
...Alan
I'm not a gmail user, so perhaps someone who is will chime in with better advice.
This can happen from any site, anywhere. It does not mean Apple's Mail App is any less secure than any place you could sign into your gmail account.
Found mail.gmail.com in the list of SMTP servers for the handshake.ca account and deleted it. All is well.
That's great. I'm glad to see this!
Still trying to use Gmail on ios 9 ipad.