Glossary
Application password
A special password used to access external applications when two-factor authentication is enabled.
CalDAV
An open standard protocol for synchronising calendar data.
CardDAV
An open standard protocol for synchronising contact data.
DAVx⁵
An Android application for synchronising CalDAV and CardDAV services.
iCal format
A standardised file format for the representation and exchange of calendar information.
IMAP/SMTP
Standard protocols for receiving (IMAP) and sending (SMTP) emails.
Two-factor authentication (2FA)
A security mechanism that requires a second factor in addition to the password for login.
