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The Archive options… button is disabled for Gmail accounts, as it is not necessary to define the archive granularity with Gmail. In order to be consistent with Gmail's behavior, Thunderbird archives your message in the All Mail folder, and not in an Archive folder as it does for other accounts (as described in the Archived Messages article). Gmail's particularities Archiving messages Gmail's support articles on email clients.Lastly, review Google's recommended settings for Thunderbird so that your local actions, such as labelling and deleting, correspond to those which Gmail takes and do not cause any conflicts.įor more detailed information, please refer to: Thunderbird will begin downloading your existing messages.

Click Done, sign in with your Google account if prompted. After you provide your account information (real name, email address, password), Thunderbird will automatically configure your Gmail connection.

The Mail Account Setup dialog is displayed. Next, select File > New > Existing Mail Account…. See Google's article on “less secure apps” for help. Click ‘Re-test’.Double check that “Access for less secure apps” is enabled.

In ‘Username’ -field write down your entire email address e.g.

In ‘Outgoing: (SMTP)’, write your service providers outgoing mail server address.

In ‘Server hostname – Incoming:’, write incoming mail address:.

With this you have to be careful with your mailbox filling up and you have to manually erase old messages. This allows you to read your mail from anywhere.

IMAP: This protocol shows you messages from your serverside mailbox, and doesn’t erase them.

Good thing about this is, that the serverside mailbox will never fill up, but the downside is that you can’t read your messages from anywhere else, but your own computer.

POP3: If this is chosen, the program will automatically download all incoming messages to your PC and erase those messages from server.

Choose from ‘Incoming:’ -dropdown list the protocol you wish to use:.