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Mozilla Thunderbird 2 How-To

Edit or check configuration of your LV.com E-Mail address

  1. Open Mozilla Thunderbird
  2. Go to Tools at the top menu and click Account Settings
  3. Click your Account Name under Server Settings - most likely your email address
  4. Under Server Settings, be sure that
    1. Server Name is set to mail.lardeauvalley.com and the Port is 110
    2. The Never option is selected for Use secure connection
  5. Click Outgoing Server (SMTP) at the lower left of the window.
    1. Select your LV.com account and click Edit
    2. Server Name should be set to mail.lardeauvalley.com and the Port is 25
  6. Be sure that Use name and password is checked and No for Use Secure Connection
  7. Click OK and OK
  8. Click Get Mail to confirm that you're good to go and everything works the way it should

Add your @LV.com E-Mail Address to Mozilla Thunderbird

  1. Open Mozilla Thunderbird
  2. Go to Tools at the top menu and click Account Settings
  3. Select Email Account. Click Next
  4. Type in your E-Mail Address. Click Next
  5. Make sure that POP is selected and type in mail.lardeauvalley.com for Incoming Server. Click Next
  6. Type in email address in the Incoming user name box. Click next.
  7. Type in your preferred Account name. This is for identifying your LV.com account from any other email accounts in Thunderbird. This has no bearing on the configuration. Click Next
  8. Click Finish
  9. Click Outgoing Server (SMTP) at the lower left of the window
  10. Select your LV.com account and click Edit
  11. Type in a description. Server Name should be set to mail.lardeauvalley.com and the Port is 25
  12. Be sure that Use name and password is checked and No for Use Secure Connection
  13. Click OK
  14. Click your LV.com account name at the left.
  15. Select smtp.lardeauvalley.com (or what you put as your description in step 11) from the Outgoing Server (SMTP) drop down menu and click OK
  16. Click Get Mail to confirm that you're good to go and everything works the way it should

New to Mozilla Thunderbird?

  1. Open Mozilla Thunderbird
  2. Select the Don't import anything option
  3. Type in your E-Mail Address. Click Next
  4. Make sure that POP is selected and type in mail.lardeauvalley.com for Incoming Server
  5. Type in mail.lardeauvalley.com for Outgoing Server as well. Click Next
  6. Type in email address in the Incoming user name box. Click next
  7. Type in your preferred Account name. This is for identifying your LV.com account from any other email accounts in Thunderbird. This has no bearing on the configuration. Click Next
  8. Click Finish
  9. Go to Tools - Accounts
  10. Click Outgoing Server (SMTP) and click Edit
  11. Be sure that Use name and password is checked and No for Use Secure Connection
  12. Click OK and OK
  13. Click Get Mail to confirm that you're good to go and everything works the way it should