Things You'll Need:
- Mozilla Thunderbird
- Your email account information, including the POP server's address
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Step 1
Find "Account" in Mozilla Thunderbird's menu by looking under "File" and "New."
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Step 2
Make sure "Email Account" is selected in the radio-button menu, and click "Next."
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Step 3
Read the text, then type the name you want on your emails for "Your Name," and your return email address for "Email Address." Click "Next."
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Step 4
Use the information provided by your email host, and select either POP or IMAP from the radio button choices.
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Step 5
Type in the name of your incoming server where prompted and determine whether or not you wish to use a Global Inbox. Tick the box appropriately, then click "Next."
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Step 6
Input your username into the "Input User Name" field. Click "Next."
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Step 7
Enter the name you would like Mozilla Thunderbird to use for your account as the "Account Name." Click "Next."
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Step 8
Select whether or not you want your messages downloaded at the end of the wizard, review your information, and click "Finish."
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Step 9
Enjoy your new Email Account.
