But do not turn off this great security feature just to get around the problem - there is a much better way. So why does it happen? The password error frequently occurs if you have 2-Step-Verification enabled on your Gmail account. The repeating password error prompt when trying to configure IMAP with a Gmail account in Microsoft Outlook is a common cause of frustration. On various tech forums that I frequent, as well as at Experts Exchange, I often see people frustrated with the process of creating an IMAP (Internet Messaging Access Protocol) connection because Outlook keeps asking for a password, despite the correct password having been entered.
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