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- | DO NOTE READ THIS PAGE ... WORK IN PROGRESS \\ | ||
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- | ====== How to configure Thunderbird to use Sissa e-mail services====== | ||
- | <html><FONT size="+1">The configuration have to be done the first time you run thunderbird </FONT></html> | ||
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- | a) In the //Account Wizard// window, //New Account Setup// section:\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 1) </color>** **put a check** in the //Email account// box,\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 2) </color>** then click on **Next** (**Continue** on Mac). | ||
- | {{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:\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 1) </color>** In the //Your Name// field, enter your name (for example **John Smith**),\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 2) </color>** In the //Email Address// field, enter your email address. (for example **jsmith@sissa.it**),\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 3) </color>** then click on **Next** (**Continue** on Mac).\\ | ||
- | {{thu_identity.jpg|Fill in carefully the Identity section ...}} | ||
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- | c) In the //Server Information// section:\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 1) </color>** **put a check** in the //IMAP// box,\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 2) </color>** write **imap.sissa.it** in the //Incoming Server// field,\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 3) </color>** write **smtp.sissa.it** in the //Outgoing Server// field,\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 4) </color>** click on **Next** (**Continue** on Mac).\\ | ||
- | {{thu_server_info.jpg|Fill in carefully the Server Information section ...}} | ||
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- | d) In the //Account Wizard// window, //User Name// section:\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 1) </color>** In the //Incoming User Name// field, write **your SISSA user name** (for example **jsmith**),\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 2) </color>** **leave** the //Outgoing User Name// field **blank** ,\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 3) </color>** click on **Next** (**Continue** on Mac).\\ | ||
- | {{thu_user_name.jpg|Fill in carefully the User Name section ...}} | ||
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- | e) In the //Account Wizard// window, //Account Name// section:\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 1) </color>** in the //Account Name// field write the name by which you would like to refer to this thunderbird account (**for example Work Account**),\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 2) </color>** click on **Next** (on **Continue** for Mac). \\ | ||
- | {{thu_account_name.jpg|Write the account name, then click on Next ...}} | ||
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- | f) In the //Account Wizard// window, //Congratulations!// section, verify the information.\\ | ||
- | If it is all ok, click on **Finish** (on **Done** for Mac).\\ | ||
- | {{thu_last.jpg|Verify the information, then click on Finish.}} | ||
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- | g) In the //Mail Server Password Required// window: | ||
- | * **<color red> 1) </color>** write **your SISSA password**, | ||
- | * **<color red> 2) </color>** click on **OK** | ||
- | {{thu_pass2.jpg|Write your SISSA password, then click on OK.}} | ||
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- | ===== Last steps (configuring thunderbird (Linux, Windows, Mac and different thunderbird versions)===== | ||
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- | ==== steps H J on Windows or Mac ==== | ||
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- | H--on Windows or Mac) **If your use thunderbird on Windows or Mac:**\\ | ||
- | H--on Windows or Mac) On the main thunderbird window:\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 1) </color>** click on the **Tools** menu, in the top of the window,\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 2) </color>** then click on **Account Settings**.\\ | ||
- | {{thu_win_tools.jpg|Click on the Tools menu, then click on Account Settings ...}} | ||
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- | J--on Windows or Mac) In the //Account Settings// window, //Work Account// section, click on **Server Settings**.\\ | ||
- | {{thu_asett_wa.jpg|In the Work Account section, click on Server Settings ...}} | ||
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- | === STEP K (linux, windows, mac) === | ||
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- | K) **DEPENDING OF THUNDERBIRD VERSION YOU CAN SEE DIFFERENTS //Account Settings// window, //Server Settings// section.**\\ | ||
- | We show you two different types of window. | ||
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- | ==FIRST TYPE== | ||
- | In the //Account Settings// window, //Server Settings// section:\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 1) </color>** **put a check** in the //SSL// box, | ||
- | * **<color red> 2) </color>** then click on **OK** and now please go to __[[#STEP L (linux, windows, mac)|GO TO THE STEP L]]__. | ||
- | {{thu_serv_sett2.jpg|Put a check in the SSL box, then click on OK and now please the go to STEP L) ...}} | ||
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- | ==SECOND TYPE== | ||
- | In the //Account Settings// window, //Server Settings// section:\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 1) </color>** **put a check** in the //Use secure connection (SSL)// box, | ||
- | * **<color red> 2) </color>** then click on **OK** and now please go to __[[#STEP L (linux, windows, mac)|GO TO THE STEP L]]__. | ||
- | {{last-sect-oldthund4.jpg|Put a check in the SSL box, then click on OK and now please the go to STEP L) ...}} | ||
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- | === STEP L (linux, windows, mac) === | ||
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- | == steps L M on Windows or Mac== | ||
- | L--on Windows or Mac) **If your use thunderbird on Windows or Mac:**\\ | ||
- | L--on Windows or Mac) On the main thunderbird window:\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 1) </color>** click on the **Tools** menu, in the top of the window,\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 2) </color>** then click on **Account Settings**.\\ | ||
- | {{thu_win_tools.jpg|Click on the Tools menu, then click on Account Settings ...}} | ||
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- | M--on Windows or Mac) then in the //Account Settings// window, click on **Outgoing Server (SMTP)**.\\ | ||
- | {{thu_asett_os.jpg|In the Account Settings window, click on Outgoing Server (SMTP)...}} | ||
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- | === STEP N (linux, windows, mac) === | ||
- | <note c> | ||
- | **DEPENDING OF THUNDERBIRD VERSION YOU CAN SEE DIFFERENTS //Account Settings// window, //Outgoing Server (SMTP)// section.**\\ | ||
- | We show you two different types of window.\\ | ||
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- | == FIRST TYPE == | ||
- | In the //Account Settings// window, //Outgoing Server (SMTP) Settings// section,\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 1) </color>** Select the created Account (for example **jsmith - smtp.sissa.it (Default)**)\\ | ||
- | * **<color red> 2) </color>** then click on **Edit...**. | ||
- | {{thu_outg_serv.jpg|Select the created Account then click on Edit ...}} | ||
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- | In the //SMTP Server// window:\\ | ||
- | * In the //Settings// section,\\ | ||
- | **<color red> 1) </color>** write a name in the //Desription// field (for example **sissa smtp**),\\ | ||
- | **<color red> 2) </color>** verify is written **smtp.sissa.it** in the //Server Name// field,\\ | ||
- | **<color red> 3) </color>** verify is written **25** in the //Port// field.\\ | ||
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- | * In the //Security and Authentication// section,\\ | ||
- | **<color red> 4) </color>** if the //Use Name and Password// box is checked, click on it and **deactivate** it, \\ | ||
- | **<color red> 5) </color>** verify the **NO** box is active (put a check if it is necessary),\\ | ||
- | **<color red> 6) </color>** then click on **OK**.\\ | ||
- | {{thu_smtp_serv1.jpg|Fill in carefully the SMTP Server window.}} | ||
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- | ==SECOND TYPE== | ||
- | In the //Account Settings// window, //Outgoing Server (SMTP) Settings// section,\\ | ||
- | **<color red> 1) </color>** verify is written **smtp.sissa.it** in the //Server Name// field,\\ | ||
- | **<color red> 2) </color>** verify is written **25** in the //Port// field.\\ | ||
- | **<color red> 3) </color>** if the //Use Name and Password// box is checked, click on it and **deactivate** it, \\ | ||
- | **<color red> 4) </color>** verify the **NO** box is active (put a check if it is necessary),\\ | ||
- | **<color red> 5) </color>** then click on **OK**.\\ | ||
- | {{last-sect-oldthund.jpg|Fill in carefully the Outgoing Server (SMTP) Settings section.}} | ||
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