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Old Apr 25, 2012 | 12:44 pm
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Originally Posted by dtsm
I access gmail on my computer via the web, and was referring to accessing it via the 2 step verification process. I don't use Outlook so unfamiliar with how it would work. On my iPhone, it is a device-specific password but I thought OP said his parents don't have smartphones?
I was referring to jsnydcsa's scenario, where his parents use Outlook to access Gmail. In that case, you'd use a device-specific password for Outlook to access Gmail.
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