Thunderbird (IMAP)
ATTENTION: If you want to change an existing account, please select the existing account and click Edit Account Settings. |
This manual was created with Thunderbird version 91.2.0
1. Set up a new account in Thunderbird
To do this, first go to the Home tab, then click on the menu item at the top right, and then click + New. Under the tab Existing e-mail account... you can start the setup.
Then, enter your name and e-mail address and click on "Set up manually".
2. Select the settings
The settings are as follows
ATTENTION: If it is an institute e-mail address, the user name and e-mail address will of course change according to your domain (e.g.: Mustermann@xyz.rwth-aachen.de / ab123456@xyz.rwth-aachen.de)
IMAP (Posteingangsserver) | ||
1 | Password | Your RWTH-E-Mail-Account password in the Selfservice |
2 | IMAP-Server | mail.rwth-aachen.de |
3 | Port | 993 |
4 | SSL (Encryption) | SSL/TLS |
5 | Authentification | Password, normal |
6 | Username | ab123456@rwth-aachen.de (the username for the RWTH E-Mail Account in the Selfservice) |
SMTP (Postausgangserver) | ||
7 | SMTP-Server | mail.rwth-aachen.de |
8 | Port | 587 |
9 | SSL (Encryption) | STARTTLS |
10 | Authentification | Password, normal |
11 | Username | ab123456@rwth-aachen.de (the username for the RWTH-E-Mail-Account in the Selfservice) |