If that fails, you probably need to initiate a password recovery process to set a new password. Verify your password by logging in to your email service’s web interface. That’s often the cause - you think you’re typing in “AReallyGreatPassword”, when in fact you’re typing in “arEALLYgREATpASSWORD”, which is most certainly not the same thing. From what I see, this is the single most common reason that your email program repeatedly asks for your password.įirst, check the CAPS LOCK key on your keyboard.
Two-factor authentication can interfere.The most common cause is specifying an incorrect password.