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In this guide, you will find instructions about setting up Mozilla Thunderbird.

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Note

When using cloud service, applying two-factor authentication is mandatory: Activating two-factor authentication.

Setup

NB!To use UT mailbox, the Thunderbird version must be at least 77. 
The latest Thunderbird can be downloaded from:

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This guide is based on Mozilla Thunderbird version 102.12.0. Install the latest version if necessary!

Guides

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titleFirst time setup
  1. Open the Thunderbird application.
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  2. Fill in as follows:
    1. Your full name: your first name and last name
    2. Email address: UT e-mail addres in the format firstname.lastname@ut.ee
    3. Password: UT account password
    4. After entering the data, press the Continue button.
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  3. The IMAP settings will be displayed, press the Done button.
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    If there is a need to change the IMAP settings, select Configure manually.
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  4. Enter your UT account password and click the Sign In button.
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  5. Verify your identity using two-factor authentication.
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  6. To allow the Mozilla Thunderbird applcation, select Accept.
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  7. Mozilla Thunderbird has been set up successfully! Click the Finish button to complete the installation.
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titleAdd more e-mail accounts
  1. Open the Thunderbird application.
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  2. From the top-left tab, select Mail and select Set Up Another Account -> Email.
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  3. Continue with the first time setup instructions in the first half of the guide.