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Adding gmail account stuck on "checking password" restart, reinstall Thunderbird doesn't help. Gmail acknowledges acess however.

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I was hoping to use Thunderbird for my gmail account but after a number of attempts it won't complete creating the account even though Gmail acknowledges giving access. Stuck on "checking password"

I was hoping to use Thunderbird for my gmail account but after a number of attempts it won't complete creating the account even though Gmail acknowledges giving access. Stuck on "checking password"

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Not sure what you mean, but check the following article. You may need to enable cookies and JavaScript, as described there:

https://support.mozilla.org/kb/automatic-conversion-google-mail-accounts-oauth20

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