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MFA issue in office 365 with Apple Mail

Issue: Now that Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is enabled on my account, I can no longer access my email using Apple Mail. Environment: MFA enabled on the account Must have Mojave (10.14) or higher Cause: Some applications are not compatible with MFA, or require an app password to be created. Resolution: If your mac OS X is older than 10.14, you will not be able to access your email with Apple Mail once MFA is enabled on your account. However, you may still access your email from your preferred web browser at outlook.office365.com. If you have Mojave (10.14) or newer, set up an app password in your Office 365 account. Then add your email account as you normally would in Apple Mail, using your app password Important Notice: Microsoft will be ending support for basic authentication for EWS, EAS, IMAP, POP, and RPS to access Exchange Online on 10/13/20. (This change does not affect SMTP AUTH.) This means that the app password will no longer...