IMAP – Mozilla Thunderbird 2

*IMAP- Mozilla Thunderbird*

IMAP – Mozilla Thunderbird 2

1) When you start Thunderbird for the first time the Account Wizard will start. Select Email Account then click Next.

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2) Enter your name and e-mail address (myid@uga.edu), then click Next.
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3) Select IMAP as the type of incoming server and enter email.uga.edu for the incoming and outgoing servers.
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4) Check that your user name (MyID) is correct then click Next.
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5) Enter a name, like UGAMail, for the account, click Next, then click Finish to create the account.
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6) Go to the Tools menu and select Account Settings. Click Server Settings under the account you just created in the list.

Select SSL under Security Settings and for When I delete a message select Mark it as deleted.
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7) Click Advanced… Uncheck Show only subscribed folders then click OK.
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8) Click Outgoing Server (SMTP) in the list then click Edit... Select TLS under Use secure connection, then click OK.
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9) Click OK to close the Account Settings dialog, then exit and restart Thunderbird to begin reading your e-mail.

UGAMail at UGA
Enterprise Information Technology Services
The University of Georgia