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Mozilla Thunderbird

The following is a step-by-step guide in setting up your POP3 email account in Mozilla Thunderbird. Additional information can be found in the Thunderbird Help Documentation.

Before we go further you will need to have ready the following information:

Mozilla Thunderbird Dialogue Box

At the Account settings screen click Add Account.

Mozilla Thunderbird Dialogue Box

Click on Email account and click next.

Mozilla Thunderbird Dialogue Box

Add in the details your name and your email address and click next.

Mozilla Thunderbird Dialogue Box

Select POP3 and enter the incoming mail server

Mozilla Thunderbird Dialogue Box

Enter your incoming username, this will normally be your email address.

Mozilla Thunderbird Dialogue Box

You will need to give the account a name, this can be anything to represent the account in Thunderbird.

Mozilla Thunderbird Dialogue Box

Check the settings are typed correctly and select finish.

Mozilla Thunderbird Dialogue Box

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