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Thunderbird is a free, open-source and cross-platform email and news client for most operating systems including, but not limited to, Windows, Linux and Macintosh.

Best Practices and Uses

• Use Keyboard Shortcuts- To process mail into separate folders.
• Use Filters- To automatically direct emails to specified locations.
• Use Folders- To sort and organize your email

How To Guides

Configure Thunderbird for Windows- IMAP (Messages kept on server, user can access email from different computers)

Configure Thunderbird for Windows- POP (Downloads messages when it connects, can only access from one computer)

Configure Thunderbird for Mac- IMAP (Messages kept on server, user can access email from different computers)

Configure Thunderbird for Mac- POP (Downloads messages when it connects, can only access from one computer)

Self Help Documentation

Getting Started with Thunderbird

Thunderbird Help & Tutorials

Support Information

For support with email set up and troubleshooting, please call the Help Desk at (310) 506-4357 (HELP) or Toll free (USA): (866) 767-8623 (24 hours per day/7 days per week).