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::The specific security settings depend on how your servers were configured. '''The settings for the seneca servers are [https://inside.senecacollege.ca/its/services/email/email_clients/imap.html published here]'''.
<ol><li value="3">After you create your '''Thunderbird''' account, you should be able to read your existing email and send new email within the Thunderbird application.</li><li>Take time to view your ''Account Settings'' and ''Preferences'' to get a feel for what settings exist. For example:<ul><li>How often will Thunderbird check for new messages?</li><li>Will the messages you write be in HTML or plain text?</li></ul></li></ol>* How do you change your SMTP server settings? Why are they in a different section?</li></ul></li></ol>
The main objective of this section was to learn how to setup your Thunderbird application to read your Seneca email, so in the next section you can use the exact type of setup for your own email server.