Failed to authenticate on SMTP server with username "[email protected]" using 3 possible authenticators

Question

When i run the code i got error "Failed to authenticate on SMTP server with username "[email protected]" using 3 possible authenticators. Authenticator CRAM-MD5 returned Expected response code 235 but got code "535", with message "535 5.7.0 Invalid login or password ". Authenticator LOGIN returned Expected response code 250 but got an empty response. Authenticator PLAIN returned Expected response code 250 but got an empty response."

config/mail.php

return [
    'driver' => env('MAIL_DRIVER', 'smtp'),
    'host' => env('MAIL_HOST', 'smtp.mailtrap.io'),
    'port' => env('MAIL_PORT', 2525),
    'from' => [
        'address' => env('MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS', '[email protected]'),
        'name' => env('MAIL_FROM_NAME', 'Hello'),
    ],

    'encryption' => env('MAIL_ENCRYPTION', 'tls'),
    'username' => env('MAIL_USERNAME'),
    'password' => env('MAIL_PASSWORD'),
    'sendmail' => '/usr/sbin/sendmail -bs',

    'markdown' => [
        'theme' => 'default',

        'paths' => [
            resource_path('views/vendor/mail'),
        ],
    ],

    'log_channel' => env('MAIL_LOG_CHANNEL'),
];

.env file is

MAIL_DRIVER=smtp
MAIL_HOST=smtp.mailtrap.io
MAIL_PORT=2525
[email protected]
MAIL_PASSWORD=****
MAIL_ENCRYPTION=tls

Answer 1

do it like this in your env:

MAIL_DRIVER=sendmail
MAIL_HOST=smtp.gmail.com
MAIL_PORT=587
MAIL_USERNAME=***
MAIL_PASSWORD=***
MAIL_ENCRYPTION=tls

Answer 2

Turn on Less secure app access

MAIL_MAILER=smtp

MAIL_HOST=smtp.gmail.com

MAIL_PORT=465

[email protected]

MAIL_PASSWORD=yourgmailpassword

MAIL_ENCRYPTION=ssl

[email protected]