{"id":24005,"date":"2022-02-02T14:14:56","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T14:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/how-to-set-up-email-in-mozilla-thunderbird\/"},"modified":"2023-08-30T12:36:56","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T12:36:56","slug":"how-to-set-up-email-in-mozilla-thunderbird","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-set-up-email-in-mozilla-thunderbird\/","title":{"rendered":"How to set up email in Mozilla Thunderbird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">This quick guide will take you through the steps of setting up your email in Mozilla Thunderbird.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">If you have another email program installed, you might receive the following message asking if you would like to make Thunderbird your default application.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33026481351\/original\/tqAwku9unBqLDsHd3jsQbpSQKPHc9QgcVw.png?1559889665\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33026481351\/original\/tqAwku9unBqLDsHd3jsQbpSQKPHc9QgcVw.png?1559889665\" data-fileid=\"33026481351\" data-uniquekey=\"1559889649862\" \/><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">You may choose to close the window if you do not want this as your default application.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Step 1.<\/strong> You&#8217;ll be asked if you would like a new address, click on &#8220;Skip this and use my existing email&#8221; below<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33026481352\/original\/5BRCp1Ig81llmHlaBlaWozKrcoijRW7-fQ.png?1559889665\" width=\"484\" height=\"382\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33026481352\/original\/5BRCp1Ig81llmHlaBlaWozKrcoijRW7-fQ.png?1559889665\" data-fileid=\"33026481352\" data-uniquekey=\"1559889649862\" \/><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Step 2.<\/strong> Enter the required details<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33026481354\/original\/UWhQUUu6ZB5YdGhbOj4TuQ0L_foI4ugnWw.png?1559889665\" width=\"366\" height=\"317\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33026481354\/original\/UWhQUUu6ZB5YdGhbOj4TuQ0L_foI4ugnWw.png?1559889665\" data-fileid=\"33026481354\" data-uniquekey=\"1559889649862\" \/><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Thunderbird will search its database for common settings.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Step 3.<\/strong> Click on &#8220;Done&#8221; when it has found the settings for your setup.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33026481353\/original\/qMC3zcdtgbOTMtTCko9S6dLjufZYNC25qw.png?1559889665\" width=\"364\" height=\"289\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33026481353\/original\/qMC3zcdtgbOTMtTCko9S6dLjufZYNC25qw.png?1559889665\" data-fileid=\"33026481353\" data-uniquekey=\"1559889649862\" \/><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">That&#8217;s it! 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