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SMS Backup+ Authentication Token Error Workaround

SMS Backup+ --- The Best SMS Backup Solution! I have been using SMS Backup+ since the time I owned an Android phone.  Since SMS conversations are really important to me, I tried to find the best way to back them up.  Most apps would backup your sms by putting all your SMS data in an XML file and send it locally to your phone or to the cloud such as Google Drive.  What I like about SMS Backup+ is that it exports all your SMS conversations in Gmail like an email.  You can then search throughout your SMS conversations using the powerful search algorithm of Google! Lately, however, the app stopped working.  The error says:  XOAuth authorisation error. In an article written by androidpolice.com , the app stopped working due to  as a result of  Google's Gmail API changes .  Jan Berkel, the app's developer, applied for an exemption but was denied. Due to the loss of fuctionality, the number of stars in its review has significantly decreased. ...