After clicking on the Account Settings menu item, you will see the next screen.
For each of the options, be sure to enter the following information. Keep in mind, this tutorial uses an example account called "testaccount@testserver.com" so everywhere that you see that be sure to substitute your own settings. Anywhere that you see "diamond.homegauge.com" be sure to put that in exactly as shown.
| Description | diamond.homegauge.com |
| Server Name | diamond.homegauge.com |
| Port | 587 |
| Use name and password checkbox | checked |
| User Name | testaccount@testserver.com |
| Use secure connection | No |
Afterwards click the "OK" button
| Your Name: | This is your real name, as you want people to see as your given name. |
| Email Address: |
This is your email address, in the form of username@yourdomainname.com. This is the standard email account that you setup in the Platinum Email Control Center. |
Afterwards click "Next >"
Make sure that the button next to "POP" is checked, and then put in your domain name for the Incoming Server entry.
Click the "Next >" button
Under the Account Name field, put in your email address, in the form of username@yourdomainname.com.
This is the standard email account that you setup in the Platinum Email Control Center.
Click the "Next >" button
This is the standard email account that you setup in the Platinum Email Control Center.
Click the "Next >" button
Click the "Finish" button, then the "OK" button.
You have finished setting up your Thunderbird program!