In order to configure&nbsp;a mailbox in&nbsp;Thunderbird use the following mailbox setup: <h2 class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__h2" dir="ltr" style="text-align: start;">Configuration of your mailbox in Thunderbird</h2>1. Open Thunderbird. If you do not have any account connected go to&nbsp;step 4. 2. Click&nbsp;"Local folders"&nbsp;located on the left side of the program, then go to&nbsp;"Account Settings".&nbsp;<img src="https://help.webwave.me/lib/dkwr2z/2024-01-29_14-49-lryzo20w.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">&nbsp;3. in the accounts configuration, select&nbsp;"Local folders"&nbsp;then expand the actions tab and select&nbsp;"Add mail account...".<img src="https://help.webwave.me/lib/dkwr2z/2024-01-29_14-49_1-lryzo1lc.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">&nbsp;4. Fill in the fields, email address and password for your email, then click&nbsp;"Configure manually".&nbsp;<img src="https://help.webwave.me/lib/dkwr2z/2024-01-29_14-50-lryzo166.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">&nbsp;5. Change the account settings according to the data for configuration&nbsp;<a href="https://help.sitedu.de/articles/email-access-mail-configuration-f0a2d0-4f2ca" target="_self" rel="noreferrer" class="PlaygroundEditorTheme__link">(IMAP/SMTP Table)</a>. Click&nbsp;"Done.".&nbsp;Attention!&nbsp;Select for:&nbsp;Connection security:&nbsp;- SSL/TLS ;&nbsp;Authentication method&nbsp;- Normal Password For some devices or Internet connections, the SMTP port may vary. If the configuration fails, change the SMTP port to an alternative: 587 and set STARTTLS under&nbsp;"Connection security". However, do not change the data in the IMAP protocol. &nbsp;6. your mailbox has been added correctly, to go to the preview of your mailbox click&nbsp;"Finish".&nbsp;<img src="https://help.webwave.me/lib/dkwr2z/2024-01-29_14-51-lryzo0nx.png" alt="" width="inherit" height="inherit">

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In order to configure a mailbox in Thunderbird use the following mailbox setup:

## Configuration of your mailbox in Thunderbird

1\. Open Thunderbird. If you do not have any account connected go to step 4.  
2\. Click****"Local folders"****located on the left side of the program, then go to****"Account Settings"****.

![](https://help.webwave.me/lib/dkwr2z/2024-01-29_14-49-lryzo20w.png)

3\. in the accounts configuration, select****"Local folders"****then expand the actions tab and select****"Add mail account..."****.

![](https://help.webwave.me/lib/dkwr2z/2024-01-29_14-49_1-lryzo1lc.png)

4\. Fill in the fields, email address and password for your email, then click****"Configure manually"****.

![](https://help.webwave.me/lib/dkwr2z/2024-01-29_14-50-lryzo166.png)

5\. Change the account settings according to the data for configuration[(IMAP/SMTP Table)](https://help.sitedu.de/articles/email-access-mail-configuration-f0a2d0-4f2ca). Click****"Done.".****

****Attention!****Select for:****Connection security:****\- SSL/TLS ;****Authentication method****- Normal Password  
For some devices or Internet connections, the SMTP port may vary. If the configuration fails, change the SMTP port to an alternative: 587 and set STARTTLS under****"Connection security"****. However, do not change the data in the IMAP protocol.

6\. your mailbox has been added correctly, to go to the preview of your mailbox click****"Finish"****.

![](https://help.webwave.me/lib/dkwr2z/2024-01-29_14-51-lryzo0nx.png)

Configuration of your mailbox in Thunderbird Mail

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