MAY 4,2017 / BEN APPLEGATE
Thunderbird is a superb email client for people having the Firefox browser. It gives support of IMAP/POP. The tutorial will teach you how to easily start your Hotmail email in Thunderbird. Mozilla Thunderbird is free. To operate your Hotmail email with Thunderbird, your first step is to install the software. It is best to use Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1 version as it is easy to store Hotmail emails in a pen drive so that you can easily open these emails in any computer easily.
Hotmail accounts can be setup automatically in Thunderbirds. In this, you are going to learn how to manually setup your Thunderbird Hotmail account.
Open the Thunderbird window, move the cursor to “File” menu and choose “New…” and then “Mail Account”
The Account setting wizard will open in the next step. But before setting your Hotmail account it is important to enable POP in Hotmail. The server will help to receive the emails in your Hotmail on other devices. To receive emails of Hotmail account to Thunderbird it is necessary to enable it. A few easy steps are required to follow.
Once the POP activate you can setup your Hotmail account with Thunderbird
Carefully fill the details name, email address, password and press “Continue”
In the next step, setup a unique password, click “remember password” check the server setting that taken from ISP database and “Create Account” button to choose to setup your account.
The configuration process is very easy. It doesn’t take much time. A few simple steps are required to follow that don’t take more than a few minutes.
