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faq:email:mail_setup_mozilla_thunderbird_secure_imap [2019/08/09 15:19] vikki [Setting Up New Email Account] |
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==== Verifying Setup ==== | ==== Verifying Setup ==== | ||
- | To check if your account is set up correctly on Thunderbird: | + | To check if your IMAP account is set up correctly on Thunderbird: |
1. Click on your email address from the left pane, and then click on **[View settings for this account]**. | 1. Click on your email address from the left pane, and then click on **[View settings for this account]**. | ||
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2. Then, on the “Account Settings” pop-up box, click to focus on your email address. | 2. Then, on the “Account Settings” pop-up box, click to focus on your email address. | ||
3. To check your outgoing server details, click on the **[Edit SMTP server...]** button. | 3. To check your outgoing server details, click on the **[Edit SMTP server...]** button. | ||
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4. The "SMTP Server" | 4. The "SMTP Server" | ||
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| User Name | (your full email address, e.g. name@yourdomain.com) | | | User Name | (your full email address, e.g. name@yourdomain.com) | | ||
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5. Next, to check on the incoming mail settings, click on the expand icon near your email address on the left pane, and select **Server Settings**. You will see the following details: | 5. Next, to check on the incoming mail settings, click on the expand icon near your email address on the left pane, and select **Server Settings**. You will see the following details: | ||
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| Server Name | **mail.yourdomain.com** OR \\ **imap.yourdomain.com** \\ (where yourdomain.com is your actual domain) | | | Server Name | **mail.yourdomain.com** OR \\ **imap.yourdomain.com** \\ (where yourdomain.com is your actual domain) | | ||
| User Name | (your full email address, e.g. name@yourdomain.com) | | | User Name | (your full email address, e.g. name@yourdomain.com) | | ||
- | | Port | **143** | + | | Port | **143** |
- | | Connection Security | + | | Connection Security |
- | | Authentication method | Normal password | + | | Authentication method | **Normal password** | |
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