On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 07:38:44AM +0800, loushanguan2015@sina.com wrote: > mail provider gives me 16-character-long authorization code for smtp server(something like 77c93457b12ab54a)i can't enter it in thunderbird > > in Account Settings/Outgoing Sever dialogPort should be 587which shall i choose for "Connection security" and "Authentication method"? I /think/ (long time ago I set that up for someone, I prefer a civilised MUA ;-) you just have to set up the account (without any password) and then try to fetch mail. Then, Thunderbird will ask you for the password and you can enter it. It will remember it for the next time. Why anyone would design software like that is beyond me. But hey. Cheers - t
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