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How to set up your email in Thunderbird

Auto Setup

Open Thunderbird


You should be brought to an Account setup screen. Here you will fill in the requested information

Your full name: *your name*

Email Address: *your Bruce Telecom email address with @bmts.com

Password: *your Bruce Telecom email password*

Click continue once your information is entered.


Thunderbird will now set up your account using common server names. If successful you should see this screen. Click Done to complete setup.


Click finish when its complete and mail should start coming into your inbox.


Manual Setup

Open Thunderbird


You should be brought to an Account Setup screen. Fill in the requested information.

Your Full Name: *your name*

Email Address: *your Bruce Telecom email address with @bmts.com

Password: your Bruce Telecom email password

Click Configure Manually when your information is entered


Under Manual Configuration, fill in as follows:

INCOMING SERVER

Protocol: IMAP

Hostname: mail.bmts.com                   

Port: 993 (143 may work as well)

Connection Security: SSL/TLS                                

Authentication Method:  Normal password                          

Username: bmts email address without @bmts.com

OUTGOING SERVER

Hostname: smtp.bmts.com                 

Port: 587 (465 may work as well)

Connection Security: SSL/TLS                    

Authentication Method: Normal password                          

Username: bmts email address without @bmts.com

Click done to complete setup


Click finish when complete. Mail should start coming into our inbox now