This document is currently in Archived status. The content of this document may be incorrect or outdated. Thunderbird for Mac Exchange Client Setup Thunderbird is a popular free e-mail client for Macintosh and Windows. ![]() Download the latest version from. These instructions describe how to configure Thunderbird on a Macintosh as an IMAP client for a mailbox on the ITaP Exchange server. If you have mailboxes on both ITaP Exchange and ECN (which is usually a temporary situation), you may move messages from one server to the other. For an ECN server mailbox instead of (or in addition to) an ITaP Exchange mailbox, see our. Windows users: For an ECN mail account, see our. If your mailbox is on the ITaP Exchange server, ECN recommends that Windows users set up. Thunderbird 3 Thunderbird 3.x initial setup instructions. EM Client is a full featured communications suite that comes with a powerful email client, integration with Skype, and support for multiple calendars. Native support for Gmail and Google Calendar. Easily import data from MS Outlook, Outlook express, and Thunderbird. EM Client is a desktop email client with full MS Exchange synchronization. Features eM Client can be set up with Microsoft Exchange and replace Outlook, syncing your emails, contacts, calendars and tasks. (See Thunderbird version 2.x instructions below) With Thunderbird 3, most users can set up their Exchange account during the first run of the program by using the assistant that appears. • Your name: Your name as you wish it to appear. This is not your username or your email address • Email address: Your career username followed by @purdue.edu. • Password: Your career account password Click Continue - Thunderbird will attempt to configure your account. It should successfully find the outgoing server settings, but will not find proper incoming settings. This is expected. Click Stop to make changes. Change the Incoming server to owa.purdue.edu, and click Re-test Configuration. Both Incoming and Outgoing settings should validate now, and you can select Create Account. Synchronization - For ECN Domain Mac users only>: This setting is only for users who log onto ECN Domain Macs using their career name and password. These users have their home folders stored on a server, which has a quota. The following steps to turn off synchronization in Thunderbird 3 reduces the amount of space used on these accounts, and speeds up Thunderbird. It should not be used or needed on portables (notebooks) or other machines where the user has an account stored on the machine, where space is not an issue, and email needs to be able to be accessed while offline. These users, with local accounts, can skip this step. From Thunderbird, click the Help menu, and select Migration Assistant. Click the button labeled ' don't synchronize any'. The Migration Assistant tab should change to show the following: Thunderbird 3.x Exchange setup is now complete. Thunderbird 2 Configuring Thunderbird 2.x and 3.x manually for a mailbox on the ITaP Exchange server Purdue faculty and staff may obtain accounts on ITaP Exchange by contacting their. Launch Thunderbird. The first time you launch Thunderbird, the program will likely take you into its Account Wizard dialog (see the illustration, right). • If Thunderbird asks you about importing settings and mail folders, select 'Don't import anything' and click the 'Continue' button. • If Thunderbird does not take you into its Account Wizard dialog (or if you've already set up a different e-mail account, perhaps on an ), click on the Tools menu and select 'Account Settings'; then click the 'Add Account' button. Select the 'Email account' option. Then click the 'Continue' button. In the 'Your Name' field, type your name as you'd like it to appear in outgoing messages. In the 'Email address' field, type your address in this format, specifying your own Purdue Career Account username: [email protected] 2C. Then click the 'Continue' button. Server Information. 3A. For the incoming server type, select 'IMAP'. (It is very important not to miss this! The dialog should appear only as shown in the illustration at right. ECN does not recommend using 'POP'.) 3B. In the 'incoming server' field, type exactly the following: exchange.purdue.edu 3C. In the 'outgoing server' field, type exactly the following: smtp.purdue.edu (If you're adding Exchange as a second e-mail account, Thunderbird might not ask for an outgoing server value here.
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