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As POP3 only download mails from the Inbox folder, you may miss some legitimate emails that have gone into the Junk folder. | As POP3 only download mails from the Inbox folder, you may miss some legitimate emails that have gone into the Junk folder. | ||
- | AfterOffice offers an alternate way to download emails from your Junk mailbox, which is by creating a new profile with an added “-Junk” suffix to your login email, for example, david-Junk@somedomain.com. | + | AfterOffice offers an alternate way to download emails from your Junk mailbox, which is by creating a new profile with an added **“-Junk”** suffix to your login email, for example, david-Junk@somedomain.com. |
Please follow the below steps for setting up Junk folder for POP3 on Mozilla Thunderbird: | Please follow the below steps for setting up Junk folder for POP3 on Mozilla Thunderbird: | ||
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1. Open your Mozilla Thunderbird and go to **[Email]** under 'Set up an account' | 1. Open your Mozilla Thunderbird and go to **[Email]** under 'Set up an account' | ||
- | {{ : | + | {{ : |
2. Enter your email account details. Make sure to include **' | 2. Enter your email account details. Make sure to include **' | ||
- | Then, click on [Manual config]. | + | Then, click on **[Manual config]**. |
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3. You may choose to use either None, STARTTLS or SSL/TLS Encryption by filling in either of the following details: | 3. You may choose to use either None, STARTTLS or SSL/TLS Encryption by filling in either of the following details: | ||
- | ===== (i) None/ | + | === (i) None/ |
- | {{ : | + | {{: |
- | |Type of server|Server protocol|Server hostname|Port|SSL|Authentication| | + | |Incoming:|POP3| |
- | |Incoming|POP3|mail.yourdomain|110|None or STARTTLS|Normal password| | + | |Server hostname|mail.yourdomain| |
- | |Outgoing|SMTP|mail.yourdomain|587|None or STARTTLS|Normal password| | + | |Port|110| |
+ | |SSL|None or STARTTLS| | ||
+ | |Authentication|Normal password| | ||
+ | |Outgoing: | ||
+ | |Server hostname|mail.yourdomain| | ||
+ | |Port|587| | ||
+ | |SSL|None or STARTTLS| | ||
+ | |Authentication|Normal password| | ||
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+ | === (ii) SSL/TLS Encryption === | ||
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+ | {{: | ||
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+ | |Incoming: | ||
+ | |Server hostname|mail.yourdomain| | ||
+ | |Port|995| | ||
+ | |SSL|SSL/ | ||
+ | |Authentication|Normal password| | ||
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+ | |Outgoing: | ||
+ | |Server hostname|mail.yourdomain| | ||
+ | |Port|465| | ||
+ | |SSL|SSL/ | ||
+ | |Authentication|Normal password| | ||
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+ | Then, you may click on the **[Done]** button. | ||
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+ | 4. Now, you can see your email account on the top of the screen. Next, click on your email account and select **[View settings for this account]**. | ||
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+ | 5. Select the **[Server Settings]**. | ||
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+ | Here, you can set how many minutes your server will check for new messages. | ||
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+ | Besides, you also can choose how many days your messages will leave on the server, or you want your message to stay on the server until you delete them. | ||
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+ | Then, click on **[OK]**. | ||
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+ | {{ : | ||
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+ | 6. Finally, your Inbox in Mozilla Thunderbird will contains all of the email sent to your Junk mailbox. | ||
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+ | {{ : | ||
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+ | Note that Junk mailbox name are case sensitive, and it is the only one special mailbox available under POP3 access. | ||
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+ | Use IMAP instead of POP3 if you wish to access multiple mailboxes with mail client. |