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App Passwords provide a more secure way for older clients that don’t support OAuth to check email because they will no longer send your personal password every time they log in. What’s an “App Password” and why do I need it?Īpp Passwords are randomly generated, application-specific passwords that can be generated in the Rogers Member Centre. To update your settings, you’ll need to create an App Password to use in place of your personal password for the email client you are using. Users of the Gmail client on Android phones and tablets running Lollipop/5.0 or newerĬustomers with Rogers Yahoo! email addresses who use an email client like Microsoft Outlook, Windows Live Mail, or Outlook Express, versions of macOS Mail older than macOS 10.11/ El Capitan, or others that get email using either POP or IMAP.Ĭustomers using cell phones and tablets may also need to change their settings if they’re using older devices or have manually set up their device for POP or IMAP using the “Other” option instead of the Yahoo! option.Mail on macOS 10.11/El Capitan and aboveers Webmail, Settings, Outlook, Mac mail,.Mail on iPhones and iPads running iOS 9.0 and above.You can still use your username and personal password to log in as you normally do.Ĭustomers who used the automatic Yahoo! setup option on the following mail clients are also good to go: No changes are required if you only check your email using Rogers Yahoo! Webmail. Who doesn’t need to update their settings? While this will enhance the security of your Rogers Yahoo! email, it may also require some changes to how you have set up your mail client to log in and get your email. Rogers and Yahoo! are transitioning to a new standard for logging in to your email account from mail clients and devices that offers improved security over the old username/password login method.
