Problems sending e-mail in web app

Question

I have been trying for 2 days to get my ASP.NET webforms application to send an e-mail.

I have tried this using both outlook and gmail. I got the smtp information for bo

Answer 1

It turns out that it is because of a GMail security setting. https://www.google.com/settings/security/lesssecureapps

You have to enable access for less secure apps.