Mozilla Thunderbird - POP3 e-mail setup.

Installing Mozilla Thunderbird

Mozilla Thunderbird is a free e-mail client that supports both POP and IMAP, calendars and integration into Windows.  These instructions are for customers who do not have enhanced mail.  If you have enhanced mail, please refer to the appropriate document. 

Start by downloading Mozilla Thunderbird at the link below:

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/

Once you run Mozilla, you will be prompted with a setup wizard:

 Click on “Skip this and use my existing e-mail”

 

Fill in your name, e-mail address and password in the above fields, then click “Continue”.

 

Next, click on “Manual config”.

 

Next, click on “Manual config”.

Enter the server names as shown above:

Incoming mail:  mail.hurontel.on.ca, Port 995, SSL/TLS, Normal Password

Outgoing mail:  smtp.hurontel.on.ca, Port 587, STARTTLS, Normal Password

Click re-test followed by Done.  You may be presented with an additional settings screen, if you wish to add an additional account you can do so by clicking on "Account Actions" then "Add Account" and entering the account settings, otherwise click close.

 

If you have any issues setting up this account, please feel free to call our support line at 519-395-3800.