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Thunderbird email ver102 does not connect to my ISP

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dziesiec2
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Have tried typing in my pwds for my email accounts in Thunderbird. Managed to get my gmail accounts back, but not my accounts thru hughes.net. Suggestions?

Have tried typing in my pwds for my email accounts in Thunderbird. Managed to get my gmail accounts back, but not my accounts thru hughes.net. Suggestions?

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sfhowes
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What do you have for the settings? Hughes support is vague, but try these ones:

imap.hughes.net on 993, SSL/TLS, normal password, User Name = email address; smtp.hughes.net on 465, SSL/TLS, normal password, User Name = email address.

https://www.getmailbird.com/setup/access-hughes-net-via-imap-smtp

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1236817