Mozilla Thunderbird

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Tutorial for the Mozilla Thunderbird email client

How to Setup a cPanel Email account with Mozilla Thunderbird?

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. 2. Click on the Menu Icon located on right side of the screen and then go to "New Message". A drop box will open. 3. Now Click on the "Existing Mail Account". 4. In Mail Setup Account, fill out your name, full email address like "[email protected]", and the password of your email account. Then click on "Continue". 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". 6.** If it shows a SSL Security exception, then click on the** "Confirm Security Exception**" button and the warning will disappear within few minutes. ** **Congratulations, Your email is setup up successfully. Now, you can manage your email through Mozilla Thunderbird.

How to check for new email in Mozilla Thunderbird?

Thunderbird is an Email Client Software and you can work with it in the following way. 1. Open Mozilla Thunderbird. 2. In the left panel you can see a list of your email accounts. Double Click on "Inbox" or if its hidden, click on your email, and it will expand and show the inbox, the trash list. etc. ** Anther option is to right click on the email and click on "Get Messages**". Thunderbird also automatically checks email every 5 to 10 minutes. It also automatically checks mail when you open the program.** **

How to send email using Mozilla Thunderbird?

You can send email using Thunderbird. It is very easy because you do not need to manually login to cPanel webmail and you can directly send email using the Mozilla Thunderbird Email Client. 1. Open Mozilla Thunderbird. 2. On the left side of the Top menu, Click on the "Write" option. If you have multiple email accounts, click on your account and a drop-down menu will open. Then select the appropriate email and enter the email account of the person you want to send an email to in the "To" field. In subject field, enter the subject of your email, enter your message in the message box, and then click on "Send".

How to delete email message in Mozilla Thunderbird?

If you want to remove email from Mozilla Thunderbird, you can easily do it but if you use IMAP, the email will only be removed from your Thunderbird email client and the email will be keep on your mail server. If you use POP settings, then email will be removed from both your Thunderbird Email Client and Main email server. 1. Open Mozilla Thunderbird. 2. Open Inbox and right click on the email you want to delete and then click on the "Delete Message" option.

How to reply to email in Mozilla Thunderbird?

You can reply to emails using Mozilla Thunderbird instead of using cPanel Webmail. 1. Open Mozilla Thunderbird. 2. Click on the email you wish to open twice. 3. In the top area on right side, click on the "Reply" button. 4. Type your message in a message box and click "Send".

How to forward email in Mozilla Thunderbird?

You can forward email to others email accounts using Mozilla Thunderbird. 1. Open Mozilla Thunderbird. 2. Go to Inbox, select the message you want to forward and it will show the "Forward" option. Then click on it. 3. Type your message in the message box. Do not make any modifications to the email title and the rest of the text. Then click on "Send".