Thread: unable to email to Kindle
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Old 10-09-2010, 10:09 PM   #7
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email to Kindle
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Originally Posted by bermudszq View Post
Hi all, I am new to mobile read, calibre etc....I've tried to send books to my kindle email address, I have set up the new gmail address in preferences, i did the "test email" but I am getting the following error:

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\wizard\send_email.py", line 98, in test_email_settings
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\smtp.py", line 103, in sendmail
File "smtplib.py", line 589, in login
SMTPAuthenticationError: (535, '5.7.1 Username and Password not accepted. Learn more at\n5.7.1 http://mail.google.com/support/bin/a...y?answer=14257 m10sm1724663vcf.21')

Log:


Do you have any idea how I can fix this? (PS I am not very computer literate)!

Thanks
Susie
After you set up the new account, did you go back to the Amazon site under "manage my Kindle" and add in the new email address as authorized to send your Kindle email. If not, that is probably your problem.

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