September 04, 2010 |
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Mozilla Thunderbird 2 How-To
Edit or check configuration of your LV.com E-Mail address
- Open Mozilla Thunderbird
- Go to Tools at the top menu and click Account Settings
- Click your Account Name under Server Settings - most likely your email address
- Under Server Settings, be sure that
- Server Name is set to mail.lardeauvalley.com and the Port is 110
- The Never option is selected for Use secure connection
- Click Outgoing Server (SMTP) at the lower left of the window.
- Select your LV.com account and click Edit
- Server Name should be set to mail.lardeauvalley.com and the Port is 25
- Be sure that Use name and password is checked and No for Use Secure Connection
- Click OK and OK
- 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
- Open Mozilla Thunderbird
- Go to Tools at the top menu and click Account Settings
- Select Email Account. Click Next
- Type in your E-Mail Address. Click Next
- Make sure that POP is selected and type in mail.lardeauvalley.com for Incoming Server. Click Next
- Type in email address in the Incoming user name box. Click next.
- 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
- Click Finish
- Click Outgoing Server (SMTP) at the lower left of the window
- Select your LV.com account and click Edit
- Type in a description. Server Name should be set to mail.lardeauvalley.com and the Port is 25
- Be sure that Use name and password is checked and No for Use Secure Connection
- Click OK
- Click your LV.com account name at the left.
- 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
- Click Get Mail to confirm that you're good to go and everything works the way it should
New to Mozilla Thunderbird?
- Open Mozilla Thunderbird
- Select the Don't import anything option
- Type in your E-Mail Address. Click Next
- Make sure that POP is selected and type in mail.lardeauvalley.com for Incoming Server
- Type in mail.lardeauvalley.com for Outgoing Server as well. Click Next
- Type in email address in the Incoming user name box. Click next
- 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
- Click Finish
- Go to Tools - Accounts
- Click Outgoing Server (SMTP) and click Edit
- Be sure that Use name and password is checked and No for Use Secure Connection
- Click OK and OK
- Click Get Mail to confirm that you're good to go and everything works the way it should
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