Configuring Thunderbird for HostMill Email Accounts Print

Here’s how to set up Mozilla Thunderbird for HostMill email accounts:

1. Open Thunderbird:
   • Launch Thunderbird on your computer.
2. Add a New Account:
   
   • Go to Tools > Account Settings, then click Account Actions > Add Mail Account.
3. Enter Your Information:
   • Fill in the following fields:
     • Your name: (e.g., John Doe)
     • Email address: Your HostMill email (e.g., yourname@yourdomain.com)
     • Password: Your email account password.
4. Choose IMAP or POP:
   • Thunderbird will try to detect the server settings. Choose IMAP for syncing emails across devices or POP to store them locally.
5. Manually Enter Server Details(if needed):
   • If automatic detection fails, enter these settings manually:
     • Incoming mail server:
       • IMAP: mail.yourdomain.com (port 993, SSL)
       • POP: mail.yourdomain.com (port 995, SSL)
     • Outgoing mail server (SMTP): mail.yourdomain.com (port 465, SSL)
6. Finish Setup:
   
   • Click Done to complete the account setup and start using Thunderbird with HostMill email.