Python Selenium sign in

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So i want to compose a email to my another gmail account in selenium but they ask me to sign in to my google account i dont have any problem in signing in but can i automate that through a computer i tried to do it but i got a error always here is my code.

from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.common.keys import Keys
import time

PATH = "C:\\edge driver\\msedgedriver.exe"
driver = webdriver.Edge(PATH)


driver.get("https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox")
before = driver.find_element_by_id("identifierId")
before.send_keys("arkodeep.ray@gmail.com")
before.send_keys(Keys.RETURN)
# link = driver.find_element_by_link_text("Compose")

So whenever i run this code i get a error by google saying This browser or app may not be secure. Learn more Can anyone help me how to fix that i want to know how to fix that in selenium using a computer bot in msedge. Can someone help?

Here is the error i am getting

or if you prefer headless mode then you won't see this issue — cruisepandey, May 20 '21 at 15:49
I need to try that out in Edge. I don't use edge. I think your chrome does not work properly right ? — cruisepandey, May 20 '21 at 15:50
Yes my pc shuts down i guess a reason may be my anti-virus is off — Arkodeep Ray, May 20 '21 at 15:50
OK but i dont know why i guess its some hardware failiure because twice in microsoft edge it happend but it usually does not happen in ms adge — Arkodeep Ray, May 20 '21 at 15:58
It was my pc problem chrome was not the problem i just thought it was chrome work fine now i just have to repair my pc. — Arkodeep Ray, May 24 '21 at 05:37
I figured out a solution to stop it from shutting down i can manage with it now but still i will try to repair it — Arkodeep Ray, May 24 '21 at 05:39
Does this answer your question? [“This browser or app may not be secure” error while attempting to login in to Gmail account using GeckoDriver Firefox through Selenium and Python](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59515561/this-browser-or-app-may-not-be-secure-error-while-attempting-to-login-in-to-gm) — questioning, Nov 29 '21 at 10:38

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered May 20 '21 at 15:44

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There are several ways to resolve this issue:

Use Firefox instead of Chrome

from selenium import webdriver
driver = webdriver.Firefox()

Try to enable less secure apps to access your account.

You can find the option here:

https://myaccount.google.com/lesssecureapps

answered May 20 '21 at 15:44

Prophet

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Can i do it in microsoft edge – Arkodeep Ray May 20 '21 at 15:46

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