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If you choose SSL/TLS, change Incoming Port to 995.

Incoming Authentication: We recommend Normal password.

If you choose SSL/TLS, change the Outgoing Port to 465

Outgoing Authentication: We recommend Normal password.

Fill in the following information depending on the incoming protocol you chose:.

Press Manual Configuration and edit the server names, ports, and IMAP/POP to manually set up the account. IMAP synchronizes the email on your computer with the contents of your account on the server, while POP simply downloads the inbox.

Remember password: We recommend that you keep this checked.

Username/Email Address: Your full email address (example: Password: Your email password.

Your Name: How you want your name to appear in emails (example: Jane Test).

Enter your email account details and press Continue.

At the bottom of the left pane, click Account Actions.

Click Tools or click the Application menu button.

Paste the contents of your profile folder into your empty target folder.Email Client Setup: Mozilla Thunderbird Setting up your email with Mozilla Thunderbird?.

You can choose a helpful folder name like Thunderbird_profile_backup_.

Create an empty folder where you want to keep your backup, e.g.

Select and copy the entire content of your profile folder.

The profile folder has a name like fault-release. You will see the contents of your profile folder in your file manager.

To find your profile folder, you can use the Open profile folder link in the first step of the Export tool.

If your profile folder is larger than 2 GB, you need to use your file manager and create a backup copy of your profile folder yourself. Thunderbird_profile_backup_.zip.Īlready done! You now have a backup copy of your Thunderbird profile.

In the Export to a ZIP file dialog, choose a target folder and file name, e.g.

How to backup your profile with the Export toolĬreating a backup copy of your current Thunderbird profile is very simple:

If your profile folder is larger than 2 GB, please follow the steps for Creating a backup of large profiles below. Please note that the Export tool currently only supports backup zip files of up to 2 GB.