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Problem: After having restored accounts from backup of Jolla Phone to Sailfish X, Gmail did not work at all ('problem in login'). I deleted the account and tried to create it again in Settings > Accounts > Add an Account > Generic email account. It did not work.

Fix: https://support.google.com/mail/answer/7126229 Under

Troubleshooting > I Cannot Login to My Account/Email Client > 2nd phase: Try These Troubleshooting Tips

As fifth dot there is a link to: https://www.google.com/accounts/DisplayUnlockCaptcha In the opening page just click Continue and You are done! Maybe not relevant, but in this case there was in the same time in Sailfish X the Add New Generic Email Account running in the manual setup phase.

Problem: After having restored accounts from backup of Jolla Phone to Sailfish X, Gmail did not work at all ('problem in login'). I deleted the account and tried to create it again in Settings > Accounts > Add an Account > Generic email account. It did not work.

Fix: https://support.google.com/mail/answer/7126229 Under

Troubleshooting > I Cannot Login to My Account/Email Client > 2nd phase: Try These Troubleshooting Tips

As fifth dot there is a link to: https://www.google.com/accounts/DisplayUnlockCaptcha In the opening page just click Continue and You are done! Maybe not relevant, but in this case there was in the same time in Sailfish X the Add New Generic Email Account running in the manual setup phase. It was so close to move on to Yandex.Mail permanently.

Problem: After having restored accounts from backup of Jolla Phone to Sailfish X, Gmail did not work at all ('problem in login'). I deleted the account and tried to create it again in Settings > Accounts > Add an Account > Generic email account. It did not work.

Fix: https://support.google.com/mail/answer/7126229 Under

Troubleshooting > I Cannot Login to My Account/Email Client > 2nd phase: Try These Troubleshooting Tips

As fifth dot there is a link to: https://www.google.com/accounts/DisplayUnlockCaptcha In https://www.google.com/accounts/DisplayUnlockCaptcha . There in the opening page just click Continue and You are done! Maybe not relevant, but in this case there was in the same time in Sailfish X the Add New Generic Email Account running in the manual setup phase. It was so close to move on to Yandex.Mail permanently.

Problem: After having restored accounts from backup of Jolla Phone to Sailfish X, Gmail did not work at all ('problem in login'). I deleted the account and tried to create it again in Settings > Accounts > Add an Account > Generic email account. It did not work.

Fix:Workaround for the current session: https://support.google.com/mail/answer/7126229 Under

Troubleshooting > I Cannot Login to My Account/Email Client > 2nd phase: Try These Troubleshooting Tips

As fifth dot there is a link to: https://www.google.com/accounts/DisplayUnlockCaptcha . There in the opening page just click Continue and You are done! Maybe not relevant, but in this case there was in the same time in Sailfish X the Add New Generic Email Account running in the manual setup phase. It was so close to move on to Yandex.Mail permanently.

Problem: After having restored accounts from backup of Jolla Phone to Sailfish X, Gmail did not work at all ('problem in login'). I deleted Then after deleting the account and tried trying to create it again in Settings > Accounts > Add an Account > Generic email account. It account, it still did not work. allow login like it used to in Jolla Phone.

Workaround for the current session:session https://support.google.com/mail/answer/7126229 Under was found here under

Troubleshooting > I Cannot Login to My Account/Email Client > 2nd phase: Try These Troubleshooting Tips

As fifth dot there is a link to: https://www.google.com/accounts/DisplayUnlockCaptcha . There in the opening page just click Continue and You are done! Maybe not relevant, but in this case there was in the same time in Sailfish X the Add New Generic Email Account running in the manual setup phase. It was so close to move on to Yandex.Mail permanently.

Problem: After having restored accounts from backup of Jolla Phone to Sailfish X, Gmail did not work at all ('problem in login'). Then after deleting the account and trying to create it again in Settings > Accounts > Add an Account > Generic email account, it still did not allow login like it used to in Jolla Phone. Phone*.

Workaround for the current session was found here under

Troubleshooting > I Cannot Login to My Account/Email Client > 2nd phase: Try These Troubleshooting Tips

As fifth dot there is a link to: https://www.google.com/accounts/DisplayUnlockCaptcha . There in the opening page just click Continue and You are done! Maybe not relevant, but in this case there was in the same time in Sailfish X the Add New Generic Email Account running in the manual setup phase. It was so close to move on to Yandex.Mail permanently.

Problem: After having restored accounts from backup of Jolla Phone to Sailfish X, Gmail did not work at all ('problem in login'). Then after deleting the account and trying to create it again in Settings > Accounts > Add an Account > Generic email account, it still did not allow login like it used to in Jolla Phone*.

Workaround for the current session was found here under

Troubleshooting > I Cannot Login to My Account/Email Client > 2nd phase: Try These Troubleshooting Tips

As fifth dot there is a link to: https://www.google.com/accounts/DisplayUnlockCaptcha . There in the opening page just click Continue and You are done! Maybe not relevant, but in this case there was in the same time in Sailfish X the Add New Generic Email Account running in the manual setup phase. It was so close to move on to Yandex.Mail permanently.

Edit: *)In Jolla Phone deleting messages stopped to work after one delete. In Sailfish X deleting works.