How to Generate an App Password in Gmail Account

If you are using Gmail to set up email alerts, please kindly refer to the steps below to generate an App password for your Gmail account as your email password.

Applies to: All Reolink products.

Please note that you need to enable the 2-Step Verification first before generating an app password for your Gmail account:

Step 1. Log in to your Gmail account and go to Account

Step 2. Please go to Security > App password 

Step 3. Enter your Gmail address password. Then click Next.

Step 4. Select App > Other (Custom name)

Step 5. You can name "reolink app" as the App name, then click GENERATE to generate an App password. 

Step 6. Please use the App password as your email password to set up your camera to receive email alert. 

Note: If you want to set up email alerts for two cameras, it's recommended that you use two different Gmail addresses as their sender address, and generate App password respectively.