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Thunderbird: Set up Solis-mail
In this manual we explain how to set up your Solis-mail and a non-personal mailbox using the mail application Thunderbird. We based this manual on Thunderbird 78 Beta. The final version of Thunderbird 78 is now available here: https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/ .
Part 1 – Set up a personal mailbox
Part 2 – Set up a non-personal Office 365 mailbox
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Step 1
Part 1 – Set up a personal mailbox
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Step 2
- Click the three dots in the top right of the Thunderbird window and choose ‘Account Settings’
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Step 3
- In the tab that opens, click ‘Account Actions’ and choose ‘Add Mail Account…’
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Step 4
- Enter your name, UU email address and password
- Click ‘Continue’
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Step 5
- Click ‘Configure manually…’ in the new window
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Step 6
- Enter the information in all the fields in the same way as the picture on the left
- Please note: sometimes the option OAuth2 will not immediately show as an option in the Authentication field. Click ‘Re-test’ after entering all the other information and then choose OAuth2 as Authentication method.
- Click ‘Done’
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Step 7
- Log in with your UU email address and password.
Your mailbox has now been successfully set up.
If you wish to set up a non-personal mailbox in Thunderbird, follow the rest of the manual below.
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Step 8
Part 2 – Set up a non-personal Office 365 mailbox
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Step 9
- Click the three dots in the top right of the Thunderbird window and choose ‘Account Settings’
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Step 10
- In the tab that opens, click ‘Account Actions’ and choose ‘Add Mail Account…’
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Step 11
- Enter your name, UU email address and password
- Click ‘Continue’
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Step 12
- Click ‘Configure manually..’
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Step 13
- Enter the information in all the fields in the same way as the picture on the left
- Please note: sometimes the option OAuth2 will not immediately show as an option in the Authentication field. Click ‘Re-test’ after entering all the other information and then choose OAuth2 as Authentication method.
- Click ‘Done’
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Step 14
- Log in using your UU Solis-mail and password
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Step 15
- Log in using your 2FA verification code
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Step 16
Your non-personal mailbox has now been successfully set up.
If you wish to add another non-personal mailbox, repeat Part 2 of this manual.
Last modified: 18/12/2020