How To: Add Your SILO E-mail Account to Thunderbird
- Start Thunderbird
- Pull-down the Tools menu and select the Account Settings... option.
- Click on the Add Account... button below the left pane.
- Select the Email account option.
- Click on the Next button.
- In the Your Name: field, enter your full name.
- In the Email Address: field, enter your e-mail address.
- Click on the Next button.
- Select the IMAP option.
- In the Incoming Server: field, enter mail.cityname.lib.ia.us where cityname is the name of your city as it appears in your domain name.
- Click on the Next button.
- In the Incoming User Name: field, enter your full e-mail address, e.g. username@cityname.lib.ia.us
- Click on the Next button.
- In the Account Name: field, enter your full e-mail address, e.g. username@cityname.lib.ia.us
- Click on the Next button.
- Click on the Finish button.
- In the left pane, click on the Outgoing Server (SMTP) option.
- In the Port: field, enter 587
- Check the Use name and password checkbox.
- In the User Name: field, enter your full e-mail address, e.g. username@cityname.lib.ia.us
- Click on the OK button.
- Click on the OK button.
Subscribing to your E-Mail Folders
- Select your bold e-mail address in the left pane.
- Near the bottom of the right pane, click on the Manage folder subscriptions.
- In the Subscribe window, check all of the checkboxes.
- Click on the Subscribe button.
- Click on the OK button.
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December 10, 2006 03:43 PM