The port is automatically changed to 587.Įnter your full E-Mail address again. Outgoing MailserverĮnter for the outgoing mail server. The port is automatically changed to 110.

If you would like to use POP to retrieve your E-Mails, select POP at the top of the dialog box. The port is automatically changed to 143. If you would like to use IMAP to retrieve your E-Mails, select IMAP at the top of the dialog box.

This way, you can also read your E-Mails offline at any time, for example if you are on the train. The messages are then deleted from the server. Using POP3 downloads and saves your E-Mails to your Thunderbird. Each time you read an E-Mail, a copy is downloaded from the server. Using IMAP saves your E-Mails on the server. Now choose between a POP3 or IMAP account. Then click «Continue» and select «Manual setup». Next, enter the full E-Mail address and the corresponding password. This is the name recipients will see when they receive an E-Mail from you. You should therefore always check to make sure the selected settings match the details we provide. Please note, however, that these details are not always correct. Thunderbird automatically detects the correct server settings. Go to the «File» menu and select «New» > «Account» to start the setup wizard.

Go to the File menu and select New -> Existing Mail Account to start the setup wizard. Mozilla Thunderbird can be downloaded from free of charge and in various languages for Windows, Mac OS and Unix. Choosing the account type: POP3 or IMAP.The E-Mail client developed by the Mozilla project supports POP and IMAP and offers many features that make your day-to-day E-Mail activities a pleasant experience. It is available for Windows, Mac OS and various Unix-based systems. Thunderbird is a very powerful and easy-to-use open source E-Mail client.

Thunderbird account setup