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2019-05-31 

How to Check Email with Thunderbird Mail Client

By author Morgan Jassen

Applies to:
• Dell XPS 15 9560 laptop
• Windows 10 (Microsoft Windows Version 1803)
• Thunderbird email client version 60.7.0 (32-bit) 
• Zoho mail service

Today's post covers how to check email via Thunderbird mail client.

To learn about Thunderbird mail client, see: https://www.thunderbird.net/

Let's get right to it!


1.)
First, launch the Thunderbird mail client.
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2.)
Next, we see Thunderbird launches into the Vertical View Layout, with the Folder Pane showing on the left, immediately showing a list of messages in the "Inbox" folder in the main/center pane.

I see today I have two old email messages in my inbox and one new one. (New messages are highlighted bold and also, on the left-hand Folder Pane, the number in parenthesis i.e. "Inbox(1)" in this case reflects the fact that I have one unread message.
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3.)
Next, I want to read the new message so I double-click on it, which brings it up on the screen.
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4.)
Finally, I am done reading the email and want to move it out of my inbox. I click-and-hold on the email message and drag-and-drop it into my local mail folder "investorworker_local" in this case.
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That's it!

In conclusion, this has been a description of how to check email via Thunderbird mail client.




This blog post first published at https://wieldgadget.com/2019/2019-05-31-check-email-thunderbird

[2018-07-17 Note: This blog post was republished on 2018-07-17 at https://i̶n̶v̶e̶s̶t̶o̶r̶w̶o̶r̶k̶e̶r̶.̶c̶o̶m̶/2019/2019-05-31-check-email-thunderbird.html ]