Switch PR notification email from Outlook to Gmail SMTP#833
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[WIP] Fix PR notification email authentication issue
Fix PR notification: switch from Outlook to Gmail SMTP
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Fix PR notification: switch from Outlook to Gmail SMTP
Fix PR notification: enable Outlook SMTP AUTH (separate from POP/IMAP)
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Fix PR notification: enable Outlook SMTP AUTH (separate from POP/IMAP)
Switch PR notification email from Outlook to Gmail SMTP
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Outlook SMTP AUTH (
530 5.7.57) is not fixable via account settings on free Hotmail/Outlook.com accounts — POP/IMAP toggles only affect incoming mail. Switching to Gmail SMTP with an App Password resolves this permanently.Changes
pr-notification.yml: Replace Outlook SMTP with Gmail SMTPRequired secrets (repo admin)
GMAIL_USERepschedule@gmail.com)GMAIL_APP_PASSWORD✨ Let Copilot coding agent set things up for you — coding agent works faster and does higher quality work when set up for your repo.