In the box next to Username enter the full username for the account you’re adding. In the drop down next to Authentication, select Normal password In the drop down next to SSL, select SSL/TLS Let’s review the information at the bottom of this window: Step 4: Since we’re configuring this account manually, you will need to enter your incoming and outgoing server information, as well as other information. The window will expand so you can enter server and protocol information. In the bottom left, click Configure manually.

Step 3: Enter your Name, as you wish others to see it when you send e-mail via Thunderbird, as well as the e-mail address and password for the account you’re adding. Step 2: When Thunderbird opens for the first time, you’ll see a screen that looks like this: This can be done by clicking the logo in the bottom left corner of your taskbar on your keyboard type mail, then select Thunderbird from the search results. If you just installed Thunderbird and need to add your first email account, you’re in the right spot! If you want to setup a POP3 account in Thunderbird, click here.Īdding your first email account to Thunderbird

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