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This lesson will guide you through setting up your Hover e-mail in Mozilla Thunderbird as a POP3 account.

Configure E-mail Account In Thunderbird

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Click on Tools and select Account Settings.

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Click on Add Account.

Account Wizard

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Select "Email account" and click Next.

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Enter your name and e-mail address then click Next.

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Select POP as the account type then enter mail.hover.com as the Incoming Server and click Next.

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Enter your full e-mail address as the Incoming User Name then click Next.

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Enter a name for your account then click Next again.

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Click Finish.

Enable SSL

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Select Server Settings under the new account and select SSL under the Security Settings.

Add Outgoing Server (SMTP)

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Select Outgoing Server (SMTP) then click on Add.

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Enter the following settings:

Description: Hover
Server Name: mail.hover.com
Port: 465

Under "Security and Authentication" put a check next to "Use name and password" and enter your full e-mail address as the user name.

Select SSL then click OK.

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If you have more than one outgoing server configured in Thunderbird Hover should be set as the default server. To do this, highlight your Hover account and click on Set Default and click OK to save the settings.

Your account is now configured in Thunderbird!
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