Thunderbird is a nice email client software for managing your email. You can setup a cPanel email account with Mozilla Thunderbird and receive/send email. **

1.** Open Mozilla Thunderbird.
 ![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/mozilla-thunderbird-cpanel-icon.gif)

 **2.** Click on the Menu Icon located on right side of the screen and then go to "**New Message**". A drop box will open.
 ![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/mozilla-thunderbird-menu.gif)

 **3.** Now Click on the "**Existing Mail Account**".
 ![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/thunderbird-existing-mail-account.gif)

 **4.** In Mail Setup Account, fill out your name, full email address like "**yourname@example.com**", and the password of your email account. Then click on "**Continue**".
 ![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/thunderbird-mail-setup-account-cpanel.gif)

 **5.** It can take a few minutes to configure your email account so be patient. Once it is done, you will need to click on "**Done".
 ![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/thunderbird-email-setup-done.gif)

 6.** If it shows a SSL Security exception, then click on the** "Confirm Security Exception**" button and the warning will disappear within few minutes. **
 ![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/mozilla-thunderbird-confirm-security-exception.gif)

 **Congratulations, Your email is setup up successfully. Now, you can manage your email through Mozilla Thunderbird.