diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index 708006a71b..391d261099 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ Please see [here](#user-content-faq22) for common error messages. Related questions: +* [Is OAuth supported?](#user-content-faq111) * [Why is ActiveSync not supported?](#user-content-faq133) -* [Why is OAuth not supported?](#user-content-faq111) ## How to ...? @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ FairEmail follows all the best practices for an email client as described in [th * [(108) Can you add permanently delete messages from any folder?](#user-content-faq108) * [~~(109) Why is 'select account' available in official versions only?~~](#user-content-faq109) * [(110) Why are (some) messages empty and/or attachments corrupted?](#user-content-faq110) -* [(111) Why is OAuth not supported?](#user-content-faq111) +* [(111) Is OAuth supported?](#user-content-faq111) * [(112) Which email provider do you recommend?](#user-content-faq112) * [(113) How does biometric authentication work?](#user-content-faq113) * [(114) Can you add an import for the settings of other email apps?](#user-content-faq114) @@ -2220,14 +2220,17 @@ Disabling *Partial fetch* will result in more memory usage.
-**(111) Why is OAuth not supported?** +**(111) Is OAuth supported?** OAuth is supported for Gmail via the quick setup wizard. -The Android account manager will be used to fetch and refresh OAuth tokens for the selected account. +The Android account manager will be used to fetch and refresh OAuth tokens for selected on-device accounts. +OAuth for non on-device accounts is not support because Google requires [an expensive security audit](https://support.google.com/cloud/answer/9110914) for this. Outlook, Live and Hotmail do not yet support OAuth for IMAP/SMTP connections, but "*[We are actively working on OAuth support for IMAP connections to O365 mailboxes. We will make a public announcement once the same is available.](https://stackoverflow.com/a/58072053)*" (September 24, 2019). +OAuth access for Yahoo! was requested, but Yahoo! never responded to the request. +