Open Thunderbird. On the menu bar click
Tools then select
Account Settings... If you are adding a new account you will need to click the button on the bottom right that says
Account Actions... Add Mail Account... If you are modifying an account the different setting selections will appear on the left.
When adding a new account it will try to autodiscover your settings but you will need to click
Manual Setup... to continue the configuration.
General Account Settings
On the left hand side you will select the top level item that should appear with your email address in it (screenshot below). Verify that your
Name and
E-mail Address are correctly listed here.
Server Settings
You will now need to configure your POP3 settings. The
Server Name: should be set to
mail.prowebis.net . Your
User Name should be set to your full e-mail address. Under
Security Settings change the
Connection Security to
SSL/TLS. This should automatically update the Port to
995. Change the
Authentication method to
Encrypted Password. The rest of the setttings on this page can be left as is.
Outgoing Server (SMTP)
On the left hand navigation select the item that says Outgoing Server (SMTP). Select the account and click
Edit or if no account is listed click
Add... A popup screen will appear. Set the
Server Name to
mail.prowebis.net. Under Security and Authentication change
Connection security to
StartTTLS and then change the
Authentication method to
Encrypted password. Make sure the username has your full email address listed. Click OK to close this windo then click OK again to complete the settings. You should now be able to send and receive email
Article ID: 4, Created On: 3/18/2011, Modified: 3/18/2011