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email_client_configuration [2016/11/10 12:32] mcieminski [POP/IMAP Settings for Thunderbird and Other Clients] |
email_client_configuration [2017/06/06 13:35] jbeck [POP/IMAP Settings for Thunderbird and Other Clients] |
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| * From off campus: | * From off campus: | ||
| * If you login to your computer with your Olin network credentials, it uses that account automatically to retrieve and send email | * If you login to your computer with your Olin network credentials, it uses that account automatically to retrieve and send email | ||
| - | * Alternatively, you could configure your account as an IMAP or POP account as detailed below, however you will lose some of the advanced features provided by the Exchange MAPI connection | + | * Alternatively, you could configure your account through an IMAP connection as detailed below, however you will lose some of the advanced features provided by the Exchange MAPI connection |
| ====Thunderbird==== | ====Thunderbird==== | ||
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| * Make sure the **Incoming mail** account is set to **IMAP** (vs. POP), | * Make sure the **Incoming mail** account is set to **IMAP** (vs. POP), | ||
| - Hit **Manual setup...** and use the information below. | - Hit **Manual setup...** and use the information below. | ||
| - | ====POP/IMAP Settings for Thunderbird and Other Clients==== | + | ==== POP/IMAP Settings ==== |
| == POP/SMTP configuration: == | == POP/SMTP configuration: == | ||
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| * Server name: ''imaps.olin.edu'' | * Server name: ''imaps.olin.edu'' | ||
| * Port: ''993'' | * Port: ''993'' | ||
| - | * Username: first initial, last name (e.g. //jstudent//) | + | * Username: first initial, last name (e.g. ''jstudent'') |
| - | * Connection Security: SSL/TLS | + | * Connection Security: ''SSL/TLS'' |
| - | * Authentication Method: normal password | + | * Authentication Method: ''normal password'' |
| * Outgoing server: | * Outgoing server: | ||
| * Server name: ''smtps.olin.edu'' | * Server name: ''smtps.olin.edu'' | ||
| * Port: ''587'' (for both SSL & TLS) | * Port: ''587'' (for both SSL & TLS) | ||
| - | * Username: first initial, last name (e.g. //jstudent//) | + | * Username: first initial, last name (e.g. ''jstudent'') |
| - | * Connection Security: STARTTLS | + | * Connection Security: ''STARTTLS'' |
| - | * Authentication Method: normal password | + | * Authentication Method: ''normal password'' |
| * If necessary, click Advanced | * If necessary, click Advanced | ||
| * Select "use incoming mail settings" for authentication settings | * Select "use incoming mail settings" for authentication settings | ||