Thunderbird/Windows (IMAP4)

Using IMAP4 on Thunderbird

The instructions below use Thunderbird 150.0.1 as an example.

Send and Receive Settings

1. Launch Thunderbird.
2. Click the menu icon [≡] in the upper right corner of the screen.
   
   
   
   
   
3. Click [New Account (N)].
   
   
   
   
4. Click [Email].
   
   
   
   
5. Configure the [Add your Email Address] settings. Please refer to the information below to fill in the fields.
   

   Full name	Enter your name (this will be displayed as the sender)
   Email address	Your SFC-CNS email address

   After entering the information, click [Continue].
   
   
   
6. The mail server search will begin. Please wait until you see the message [Configuration found at email provider].
   The account settings will be configured automatically, so select [Continue].
   Note:If your account settings are not configured automatically, please refer to If automatic setup fails
   
   
   
   
7. Enter your IMAP/SMTP-AUTH password and click [Continue].
   
   
   
   
8. Click [Finish].
   
   
   
   
9. The setup for using IMAP4 with Thunderbird is now complete.

If automatic setup fails

1. click [MANUAL CONFIGURATION].
   
   
   
   
2. Configure the [Incoming server settings]. Perform settings referring to the following information:
   

   Protocol	IMAP
   Hostname	imap.sfc.keio.ac.jp
   Port	993
   Connection security	SSL/TLS
   Authentication method	Normal password
   Username	CNS login name(e.g. z00001tk)

   After entering the information, click [Continue].
   
3. Configure the [Outgoing server settings]. Perform settings referring to the following information:
   

   Protocol	SMTP
   Hostname	smtp.sfc.keio.ac.jp
   Port	465
   Connection security	SSL/TLS
   Authentication method	Normal password
   Username	CNS login name(e.g. z00001tk)

   After entering the information, click [Test].
   
   
   
4. If the message "The following settings were found by probing the given server:" appears at the top of the screen, click [Continue].
   
   
   
   
5. Enter your IMAP/SMTP-AUTH password, then click [Continue].
   
   
   
   
6. Click [Finish].
   
   
   
   
7. That completes the setup.