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by ashtonkem 1536 days ago
Alas, in some orgs you will need permission to authenticate davmail to Outlook. My IT department has not approved davmail.
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How can they tell?

Honest question because I fear my uni will start doing this out of “security “.

Office 365 requires SMTP/POP/IMAP to use an "xoauth" authentication scheme which relies on getting an authentication token from a web browser. The process of getting that token involves sending a request that includes an application ID.