Guide to Create App Password for ProtonMail

Know how to generate app password for accessing ProtonMail emails while using ProtonMail Backup Software

Backup and Restore Yahoo Mail file with the help of perfect and reliable CubexSoft ProtonMail Backup Tool. To get started with the backup process, generate a third-party app password using ProtonMail Bridge.

ProtonMail Bridge application is available to all paid users. It allows to seamlessly integrate your ProtonMail account with other applications like All-Mail Backup Tool, MS Outlook, Mac Apple Mail, Mozilla Thunderbird etc. Bridge works in the background, effortlessly encrypting and decrypting messages as they arrive and leave your computer system. The app is compatible with most email clients that support IMAP and SMTP protocols.

STEP 1

Install & Run ProtonMail Bridge Application and click on Add Account

home screen
STEP 2

Enter your Username, Password and click Next.

Note : You are required to enter your 2FA code (if enabled) and Mailbox Password (if in 2-password mode).

home screen
STEP 3

Now click on Mailbox configuration.

select email source
STEP 4

Use the IMAP settings provided by the ProtonMail bridge to log into the ProtonMail account in the Email Backup Wizard.

select email source