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highExchangeIMAP POP SMTP Authenticationdeprecationlink_discovery · Jul 16, 2026
[Docs] Authenticate an IMAP, POP, or SMTP connection using OAuth
Basic authentication for IMAP, POP, and SMTP connections in Exchange Online is being deprecated in favor of OAuth authentication. This change enhances security by requiring modern authentication methods that support multi-factor authentication and better identity protection.
“Linked from "Deprecation of Basic authentication in Exchange Online": Authenticate an IMAP, POP, or SMTP connection using OAuth”
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