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GENERAL QUESTIONS | |||
'''What is Thunderbird?''' | '''What is Thunderbird?''' | ||
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Thunderbird stores your personal settings in a [http://www.mozilla.org/support/thunderbird/edit#profile profile folder]. You can access them using the Profile Manager. | Thunderbird stores your personal settings in a [http://www.mozilla.org/support/thunderbird/edit#profile profile folder]. You can access them using the Profile Manager. | ||
What is the Profile Manager? | '''What is the Profile Manager?''' | ||
The Profile Manager allows you to store settings for multiple users on the same computer. Instructions on how to create, backup, and manage different user profiles can be found [http://www.mozilla.org/support/thunderbird/profile here]. | The Profile Manager allows you to store settings for multiple users on the same computer. Instructions on how to create, backup, and manage different user profiles can be found [http://www.mozilla.org/support/thunderbird/profile here]. | ||
USAGE | |||
'''How do I set up a new e-mail account?''' | |||
After installing Thunderbird and opening it for the first time: | |||
click on, "Create a new account." Now select "e-mail account" and follow the on-screen instructions, being sure to enter your name, e-mail address, incoming and outgoing e-mail servers, and account name. Check the summary and click "finish," and then highlight your new account and click "get mail." For a more detailed explanation with pictures, look [http://opensourcearticles.com/articles/thunderbird_15/english/part_01 here]. | |||