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Can't Log In to Gmail on an iPad or iPhone

Can't log into your Goggle or Gmail account on an iPhone or iPad?

It could be the your 2-Step-Verification that's causing a "Password Incorrect" error when logging into Gmail, etc.

To fix this, you'll need to visit the Google App Password generator to get a one-time password that will authorize the device.  After that you can use your normal password.

  1.  Log into Google with the relevant account.
  2. Go to https://security.google.com/settings/security/apppasswords.
  3. Select the App and the device you want to generate the app password for, then click GENERATE.
  4. Follow the instructions provided with the generated password that appears. Once you've entered the 16 character one-time password your email will be enabled on that device.

 

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Adding Google Calendars on an iPhone or iPad

Trying to see multiple Google calendars on an iPhone or iPad can be maddening, until you find the trick.

On the device, log into your Google account. Then visit https://www.google.com/calendar/iphoneselect where you will be able to select and save your calendar selections.

It may be necessary to delete and remove your Gmail account to re-trigger the calendars.