Mozilla Thunderbird

Sending Encrypted Email with Mozilla Thunderbird

Written By Marissa Fegan (Super Administrator)

Updated at January 29th, 2024

This article demonstrates how Mozilla Thunderbird can be quickly configured to send encrypted emails using Sendinc. 

Prerequisites

 

Step 1:

Open Thunderbird

Step 2: 

Click the Menu button at the top right.

Step 3: 

Hover over "Preferences" and select "Account Settings".

Step 4: 

Click "Account Actions" at the bottom left and select "Add Mail Account...".

Step 5: 

Fill out this form:

  • Fill in Your Name
  • Set E-Mail Address associated with your Sendinc Email Alias
  • Set Password to your Sendinc Password
  • Select "Remember password"

Step 6: 

Click "Continue".

Step 7: 

You will see a message saying "Configuration found at email provider". Click "Done".

Step 8: 

Select "Copies & Folders" in the left-hand menu.

Step 9: 

To enable Sent Messages: under the "Place a copy in:" section, select the "Other" option and choose a local destination to save sent messages.

To disable Sent Messages: uncheck the "Place a copy in:" option.

Step 10: 

Click "OK".

All Done!

Send a test email to yourself to make sure everything works!

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