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How do I configure my Insurance Website Builder e-mail within Mozilla Thunderbird? |
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Please follow all instructions completely as they are all required to properly setup Mozilla Thunderbird version 2.
- Open Thunderbird
- Click Tools on the toolbar
- Click Account Settings...
- Select Outgoing Server (SMTP) in the left pane.
- Click the Add... button. (this is NOT the Add Account... button)
- Type in IWB SMTP Server into the Description text box
- Type in secure.emailsrvr.com into the Server Name text box
- Type in 465 into the Port text box
- Check the Use Name and Password Checkbox
- Click the SSL radio button
- Select Yes under the Use secure connection section
- Click the OK button
- Click the Add Account... button
- Select Email account
- Click the Next> button
- Type in your name into the Your Name: text box
- Type in your e-mail address in the E-Mail address text box
Your e-mail address will be your user name and domain name as created in the Administration Console. Example : john@freedemowebsite.com
- Click the Next> button
- Select the POP radio button
- Type in secure.emailsrvr.com into the Incoming mail server text box
- Click the Next > button
- Re-type your e-mail address in the Incoming User Name text box
- Click the Next > button
- Click the Next > button on the Account Name screen.
- Click the Finish button
- Highlight Server Settings under the newly created account
- Type in 995 into the Port text box
- Click the SSL radio button
- Click the OK button
- Click the Get Mail icon on the toolbar.
- Click the Accept this certificate permanently radio button
- Click OK
- Type in your e-mail password as created using the Administration Console in the the Password text box
- Check the Use the Password Manager to remember this password check box.
- Click the OK button
- Click the Write icon on the toolbar
- Type your e-mail address into the To field.
- Type Test into the Subject field.
- Type Test into the Body field.
- Click the Send button.
- Click the OK button.
Due to the complexity of setup and rarity of use, Thunderbird is not support by Insurance Technologies Corp. or the Insurance Website Builder. The steps above are merely a guide to facilitate your setup. If you have any questions regarding the setup of Thunderbird, please contact your IT staff.
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