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faq:email:how_to_change_password_on_email_client [2022/03/04 15:31] – [Mac Mail] vikkifaq:email:how_to_change_password_on_email_client [2022/03/04 15:32] (current) – [Mozilla Thunderbird (2012 or newer)] vikki
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 1. Open Thunderbird and click on the menu icon at top right. \\ 1. Open Thunderbird and click on the menu icon at top right. \\
-2. Select "Preferences" (or "Options", depending on your version). +2. Select "Preferences" (or "Options", depending on your version).\\  
-3. Select "Privacy & Security" (or "Security") from the left menu, and click on the "Saved Passwords" button (under "Passwords" section/tab). +3. Select "Privacy & Security" (or "Security") from the left menu, and click on the "Saved Passwords" button (under "Passwords" section/tab).\\  
-4. Click "Show Passwords", and confirm with "Yes"+4. Click "Show Passwords", and confirm with "Yes".\\  
-5. Right-click on your email account and select "Edit Password". Edit your password and press "Enter"+5. Right-click on your email account and select "Edit Password". Edit your password and press "Enter".\\  
-6. Close all windows and restart Thunderbird.+6. Close all windows and restart Thunderbird.\\ 
  
 Note that you need to change passwords for both incoming (IMAP or POP) and outgoing (SMTP) connections. Note that you need to change passwords for both incoming (IMAP or POP) and outgoing (SMTP) connections.
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