Questions tagged [online-accounts]
This tag is appropriate for accounts on some online service (Google, Facebook, Yahoo) that are not necessarily connected to the current Ubuntu user account on a one-to-one basis.
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Add Microsoft Work account to Ubuntu 20.04
I'm trying to add my Microsoft work account to ubuntu 20.04 on Settings -> Online Accounts.
However, when I click on it, it asks for my password, which indicates it only supports personal accounts. Is ...
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GNOME Online Accounts - Timeout was reached
I recently noticed that all of my GNOME online account credentials showed as expired, so I attempted to re-enter them, only to be redirected to a blank page with the text "Timeout was reached". I then ...
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Ubuntu 20.04: my google account calendars have disappeared from GNOME calendar
Not sure if the same problem as here. I have made a fresh installation of Ubuntu 20.04 and added my Google accounts in the Online Accounts of the Settings app.
At the beginning I could perfectly see ...
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gio mount - how to use Gnome keyring for password?
I am using Nextcloud as an "Online Service" in Ubuntu 18.04. After logging in and starting a Nautilus (Files) window I can mount the service without (re)entering my password by clicking on it in the ...
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How to remove individual calendars from Gnome Calendar in Bionic Beaver
I just upgraded to Ubuntu 18.04.1 from 16.04. I noticed that there are several (around 12) calendars associated with my Google Calendar account. I would like to disable most but not all of them.
How ...
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Exchange online account: Failed to find ASUrl and OABUrl in autodiscover response
I have configured an Exchange online account that was working flawlessly for the last months. It is a company account for Office 365 and I'm using https://outlook.office365.com/EWS/Exchange.asmx as ...
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Accessing Google Drive via KDE Online Accounts?
In system settings there is Online Accounts. I made an account through this GUI interface using my existing Google account, and the creation seemed to be confirmed by a two-factor authentication. The ...
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Cannot authorize Ubuntu 14.04 to access my Google account behind a proxy
I have to use a proxy in Ubuntu 14.04 (by setting it in Network) because Google is banned here.
We I add my Google account to Online Accounts, the first two steps are OK (Sign in and Accept), but ...
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Gnome Online Accounts through proxy
I am trying to set up my Google Account through Online Accounts, but all I get is the blank screen.
I am behind an authenticated proxy server.
I have set up the following
Proxy environment ...
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Reading and Writing to documents or other files in Google Drive using gnome account
So I added my Google Drive using gnome-online accounts in ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS Now if I make changes to the directory (e.g add a new file or remove it etc.) it syncs fine.
But whenever, I try to open a ...
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Display probem with Ubuntu Online Accounts
Running Ubuntu 21.04 on Raspberry Pi 400. When I try to set up a Google or Microsoft Account, the resulting dialog box is garbled (see the following screenshot).
I've tried adjusting the display ...
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19.10 Cannot add Microsoft exchange account on Online Accounts
The screenshot says it all. I can't add a Microsoft Echange accounts as there is a red cross sign on the microsoft echange option of the online accounts.
Click it, and I get
Which is weird, it seems ...
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GNOME control centre online accounts not verified with Google
In trying to sign in to my Google account on GNOME, I get the following error.
Steps:
$ gnome-control-center online-accounts
Click "Add online account"
Type in Google login.
Thanks!
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I ...
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Nextcloud online account - difference between files and documents
I am wondering what the difference is between the Documents option and Files option for a Nextcloud Ubuntu online account.
The Files one seem to add a dav shortcut to my file explorer. If I disable ...
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How to use Google's app password in Ubuntu 17.10 online accounts
I want to authenticate my Ubuntu 17.10 installation with my Google account, using app password. My research shows that this previously worked. However, after generating a fresh app password, when I ...
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