- New Account Setup.
• When you open Thunderbird for the first time. Select the Email icon to proceed.
• Identity. Fill in your details in the appropriate boxes, then click Continue.
- Choose a protocol that best suits you.
• IMAP - Accessing accounts from multiple devices.
• POP3 - Store files locally.
• Exchange - Connecting via server. - Once the email setup is complete, click on Tools, then Account Settings.
- Account Settings. Select Outgoing Server, then Edit.
- SMTP Server. By default, the Port will be 25. Change this to 26, then click OK.
- Complete. Click Get Mail to retrieve your emails.