Steps to set up Bigpond webmail in Thunderbird

 A Bigpond email has many more features for the user, and if a user is trying to use or prefers to access Thunderbird as their email client then it can be simply done through the user's Bigpond email account. Users can easily follow the process to connect their account, all the necessary points are given in the points mentioned below.

·       The first thing that the user should do is launch Thunderbird.

·       Click on "Create a new account" on the main screen or go to "File" and click on "New" then "Existing Mail Account."

·       Provide your name, email address, and password in the given empty field.

·       Then the user will have to click on "Continue" which will start configuring the server settings.

·       Choose the "Manual Config" option and the user will have to fill in the empty space with the given details below.

·       In Incoming server: mail.bigpond.com

·       In Outgoing server: mail.bigpond.com

·       For Incoming ports: 993 (IMAP) or 995 (POP)

·       For Outgoing port: 587, SSL: SSL/TLS

·       Authentication: Normal password

·       Username: Your BigPond email address

·       The user will then have to click on "Re-test" to verify the settings and then click on "Done" to complete the setup process.

Once the setup is complete, Thunderbird will start downloading your email messages from your BigPond account. You can access your email by clicking on your account name in the left-hand menu. For more users can connect with Bigpond Customer Care.


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