Setting Up Thunderbird

Retrieve your email from your GMX mailbox with Thunderbird. Your email will be sent to your application through POP3 whenever you want.

Info:

The free GMX Mail App is a much more convenient way to check your emails on your smartphone or tablet. You can download the GMX Mail App for Android from the Google PlayStore or for iOS from the Apple App Store.

  1. Click Email.

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  2. Click on Skip this and use my existing email.

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  3. Enter your name, email address and password. Check Remember password and click Continue. Thunderbird automatically detects the correct server settings.

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  4. Select POP3 (keep mail on your computer). If you want to keep copies of your email in your mailbox, click on Manual config and on Advanced config. Check the box next to Leave messages on server and then click OK. Otherwise click Done.

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  5. To retrieve your email, click Get Mail.

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Thunderbird retrieves the email from your GMX mailbox.

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