Thunderbird: Configuring and Using

Thunderbird is a full-featured email application that supports IMAP and POP mail protocols, as well as HTML mail formatting. Thunderbird is NOT supported by Computing Services Help Center, but can be successfully used with our campus mail servers.

Note: Screen shots that are included in this document reflect the Windows interface, not Mac.

This document contains the following sections:

• Install Thunderbird
• Configure Thunderbird
• Adding LDAP
• Windows Only: Configure Kerberos
• Viewing your Inbox
• Setting your Mail Format
• Creating a Signature
• Delete/Purge Messages
• Sent Mail Folder
• Import an Address Book
• Help

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For information related to this topic refer to:

• Email Clients
  
• Using Non-supported Email Clients