If you encounter difficulties, please contact the ITS Support Center. Please use Google's instructions on how to enable POP in your UCSC Google Email: Enable POP Get Help In Thunderbird, open the Account Settings (Tools | Account Settings) and select the Server settings. Thunderbird will do all of the setup for you, but confirm your settings with the information below. If you have 2-Step Verification on your account, enter an app password into this field instead.

Email Address: your full UCSC email address Password: your CruzID Gold password.

Step 2: Open Thunderbird, enter your account information and click Continue. Step 1: Enable IMAP in your Gmail Settings Return Address (account - your full email address or (for IMAP) or (for POP) If you are not sure what to use, IMAP is recommended. In the Account Settings window, you need to go to the Signature text. Then click on View settings for this account option under the Accounts section. Incoming Mail Server for Thunderbird (IMAP, POP) IMAP Recommended First, open Mozilla Thunderbird and click on your email account name. They are not intended to be used to migrate from POP to IMAP email settings.

Next, choose 'Add Mail Account' at the bottom of the page under Account Actions.These instructions are meant for setting up new accounts and configurations or for checking your settings.

If you have a Swarthmore account already configured, select your current Swarthmore IMAP account and choose 'Remove Account' at the bottom of the page under Account Actions.

Pull down the Tools menu to and choose Account Settings.

To update your saved Swarthmore password if Thunderbird was previously configured

You will first be prompted to 'Set Up Your Existing Email Address'.

When opening Thunderbird for the first time you will be presented with an Account Setup Wizard.

Step By Step Instructions To set up Thunderbird if it is NOT already configured on your computer There are versions for Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS, and Linux. Thunderbird is a free email client that can be downloaded from Mozilla. Swarthmore ITS strongly recommends using Google's web-based interface for your email instead of an email client, in order to take advantage of features specific to Google Mail.

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