Protocol: IMAP Port: 143 SSL: None (or STARTTLS) Authentication: Normal password Protocol: POP Port: 995 SSL: SSL/TLS Authentication: Normal PasswordĪlternatively, you can use following settings: Incoming (POP) and Outgoing server (SMTP): server your account is hosted on Protocol: SMTP Port: 465 SSL: SSL/TLS Authentication: Normal Password

Protocol: IMAP Port: 993 SSL: SSL/TLS Authentication: Normal Password Incoming (IMAP) and Outgoing server (SMTP): server your account is hosted on In the next screen, select POP3 or IMAP from the Account Type list, and enter your details as follows:įor IMAP protocol use the following settings: After the first two steps are completed you will either see manual config window (in case Thunderbird fails to detect configuration automatically) or will need to click on Manual Config to see that window:Ģ. If you do not see Configuration found at email provider message or if configuration was not detected properly for some reason, you can complete the first two steps and continue configuring Thunderbird manually in this way:ġ. Make sure that your Incoming and Outgoing configuration was detected properly and matches the one you can see on the screenshot below: You will see Configuration found at email provider message. Once all the fields are filled, click Continue:Ĥ. Make sure you do not have blank spaces in it.ģ. Password: password for your email account. Your Name: the name you would like the recipients of your emails to see

In Mail Account Setup window enter the following details: Go to File > New > Existing Mail Account:Ģ. For automatic email account set up you need to do the following:ġ.

We will use a test email account in this tutorial. To find it, check following article: What server is my account hosted on? Before proceeding with the Thunderbird setup, you need to make sure you have the correct server name and that you have created a mailbox.

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