Tough Country Communications

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.x for Windows

 
    To add a new email account:
  1. Open your E-mail Client "Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.x"
  2. Click on "File", "New" > "Mail Account"
    Email Configuration

  3. Enter the following with your own information:
    • Display Name: John Smith
    • Email Address: jsmith@toughcountry.net
      Password: Your email password
    • Click "Continue"
    Email Configuration

  4. Click "Stop"
    Email Configuration

  5. Enter the following:
    • Click the drop-down box next to "IMAP" and select "POP"
    • Username: jsmith@toughcountry.net
    • Incoming: mail.toughcountry.net
          Change to "995"
          Click the drop-down box and select "SSL/TLS"
    • Outgoing: mail.toughcountry.net
          Change to "465"
          Click the drop-down box and select "SSL/TLS"
    • NOTE: If you select "IMAP" by accident, you can't change it to "POP" later.
      The account must be deleted and recreated.
    • Click "Manual Setup..."
    Email Configuration

  6. On the bottom left select "Outgoing Server (SMTP)" Email Configuration

  7. Select your email account, click "Edit".
    If there is no server already, then click "Add".
    Email Configuration

  8. Enter the following:
    (Set SSL first before changing port numbers, as it will change the port when selected)
    • Server Name: mail.toughcountry.net
    • Port: 465
    • Use name and password: Checked
    • Username: jsmith@toughcountry.net
    • Connection security: SSL/TLS
    Email Configuration

  9. Click "OK"
    Email Configuration

Revised on March 7, 2011