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| - | ====== How to configure Thunderbird to use Sissa e-mail services (first part) ====== | + | ====== How to configure Thunderbird 1.5.x & 2.x to use SISSA e-mail services (first part) ====== |
| - | <html><FONT size="+1">The configuration have to be done the first time you run thunderbird </FONT></html> | + | [size=18]The configuration have to be done the first time you run thunderbird. [/size] |
| a) In the //Account Wizard// window, //New Account Setup// section:\\ | a) In the //Account Wizard// window, //New Account Setup// section:\\ | ||
| - | * **1)** **put a check** in the //Email account// box,\\ | + | * **1)** **put a check** in the //Email account// box;\\ |
| * **2)** then click on **Next** (**Continue** on Mac). | * **2)** then click on **Next** (**Continue** on Mac). | ||
| {{thu_email_acount.jpg|Put a check in the Email account box, then click on Next ...}} | {{thu_email_acount.jpg|Put a check in the Email account box, then click on Next ...}} | ||
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| b) In the //Account Wizard// window, //Identity// section:\\ | b) In the //Account Wizard// window, //Identity// section:\\ | ||
| - | * **1)** In the //Your Name// field, write your name (for example **John Smith**),\\ | + | * **1)** In the //Your Name// field write //** your name**// (for example //John Smith//);\\ |
| - | * **2)** In the //Email Address// field, write your email address. (for example **jsmith@sissa.it**),\\ | + | * **2)** In the //Email Address// field write// **your email address**// (for example //jsmith@sissa.it//);\\ |
| * **3)** then click on **Next** (**Continue** on Mac).\\ | * **3)** then click on **Next** (**Continue** on Mac).\\ | ||
| {{thu_identity.jpg|Fill in carefully the Identity section ...}} | {{thu_identity.jpg|Fill in carefully the Identity section ...}} | ||
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| c) In the //Server Information// section:\\ | c) In the //Server Information// section:\\ | ||
| - | * **1)** **put a check** in the //IMAP// box,\\ | + | * **1)** **put a check** in the //IMAP// box;\\ |
| - | * **2)** in the //Incoming Server// field, write **imap.sissa.it**, \\ | + | * **2)** in the //Incoming Server// field write **imap.sissa.it** \\ |
| - | * **3)** in the //Outgoing Server// field, write **smtp.sissa.it**, \\ | + | * **3)** in the //Outgoing Server// field write **smtp.sissa.it** \\ |
| * **4)** click on **Next** (**Continue** on Mac).\\ | * **4)** click on **Next** (**Continue** on Mac).\\ | ||
| {{thu_server_info.jpg|Fill in carefully the Server Information section ...}} | {{thu_server_info.jpg|Fill in carefully the Server Information section ...}} | ||
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| d) In the //Account Wizard// window, //User Name// section:\\ | d) In the //Account Wizard// window, //User Name// section:\\ | ||
| - | * **1)** in the //Incoming User Name//: field, write **your SISSA user name** (for example **jsmith**),\\ | + | * **1)** in the //Incoming User Name//: field write //**your SISSA user name**// (for example //jsmith//);\\ |
| - | * **2)** in the //Outgoing User Name//: field, write **your SISSA user name** (for example **jsmith**),\\ | + | * **2)** in the //Outgoing User Name//: field write //**your SISSA user name**// (for example //jsmith//);\\ |
| * **3)** click on **Next** (**Continue** on Mac).\\ | * **3)** click on **Next** (**Continue** on Mac).\\ | ||
| {{thunderbird_item_d.jpg|Fill in carefully the Account Wizard window, the User Name section ...}} | {{thunderbird_item_d.jpg|Fill in carefully the Account Wizard window, the User Name section ...}} | ||
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| e) In the //Account Wizard// window, //Account Name// section:\\ | e) In the //Account Wizard// window, //Account Name// section:\\ | ||
| - | * **1)** in the //Account Name// field write the name by which you would like to refer to this thunderbird account (**for example Work Account**),\\ | + | * **1)** in the //Account Name// field write the// **name**// by which you would like to refer //**to this thunderbird account**// (for example //Work Account//);\\ |
| * **2)** click on **Next** (on **Continue** for Mac). \\ | * **2)** click on **Next** (on **Continue** for Mac). \\ | ||
| {{thu_account_name.jpg|Write the account name, then click on Next ...}} | {{thu_account_name.jpg|Write the account name, then click on Next ...}} | ||
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| g) In the //Mail Server Password Required// window: | g) In the //Mail Server Password Required// window: | ||
| - | * **1)** write **your SISSA password**, | + | * **1)** write //**your SISSA password**// |
| * **2)** click on **OK** | * **2)** click on **OK** | ||
| {{thu_pass2.jpg|Write your SISSA password, then click on OK.}} | {{thu_pass2.jpg|Write your SISSA password, then click on OK.}} | ||