Applies to: Users wishing to configure Mozilla Thunderbird to receive email from a Corporate Mail account.
To configure Thunderbird:
- Open the Tools menu and select Account Settings.
- Click the Account Actions button on the bottom and select Add Mail Account.
- When prompted, enter your Name (as you want it to appear to others), your complete email address, and your email password. Click Continue.
- Thunderbird will attempt to automatically configure your account. While it is trying to detect your settings, click Manually config.
- , enter the following information:
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- Incoming:
- Choose IMAP from the drop-down menu.
- Server hostname: mail.corp.toast.net
- Port: Choose 993 from the drop-down menu.
- SSL: SSL/TLS
- Authentication: Autodetect
- Outgoing:
- Server hostname: mail.corp.toast.net
- Port: Choose 587 from the drop-down menu.
- SSL: SSL/TLS
- Authentication: Autodetect
- Username:Your complete email address (example: username@domain.com)
- Click Re-test when complete

5. Your account is now configured to use in Mozilla Thunderbird.
Recommended Settings
Adjust these settings to improve the way Thunderbird handles email:
- Go to Synchronization & Storage and under Message Synchronizing uncheck Keep messages for this account on this computer.

- Go to Junk Settings and uncheck Enable adaptive junk mail controls for this account.
Article ID: 290, Created: December 6, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Modified: June 10, 2015 at 12:42 PM