Mozilla Thunderbird for Mac OS X Mac

Step One:

Locate and open Thunderbird. This is located inside your Applications folder. It may also be located inside your dock at the bottom of the screen.

Thunderbird Logo

Step Two:

Click on the 'Tools' menu, and select 'Account Settings...'.

Account Settings Menu

Step Three:

Click the 'Add Account' button in the Mail & Newsgroups window.

Mail & Newsgroups Window

Step Four:

Click the 'Email account' radio button. Click Next.

New Account Setup

Step Five:

Your Name is what people see in the 'From' field when receiving an email from this address - you can enter anything here. Email address is the email address you wish to add. (Note: you must have first created this email account in Cpanel). Click Next.

Identity Information

Step Six:

Set the account type to 'POP'. Your incoming mail server is mail.yourdomain.com.au (replace with your own domain name). Your outgoing mail server can be obtained from your ISP (internet service provider). Most ISPs block outgoing mail servers other than their own. If your ISP does not block external outgoing mail servers, you can use mail.yourdomain.com.au here. (replacing yourdomain.com.au with your own domain name). Click Next.

Server Information

Step Seven:

Incoming User Name is your full email address. Outgoing User Name can be left blank.

User Names

Step Eight:

The 'Account Name is for your reference only to identify this email account - you can enter anything here. Click Next.

Account Name

Step Nine:

Confirm that the details you have entered are correct. Click Finish to complete.

Final Dialog