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I was asked to put in a new password, but it was not accepted. Now what?

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I was away from home for two weeks. Now Thunderbird will not accept my password. When I put in a new password, that one was also called incorrect. (However, what it says that either my user name or password is incorrect. I'm assuming it's the password that needs to be changed).

I was away from home for two weeks. Now Thunderbird will not accept my password. When I put in a new password, that one was also called incorrect. (However, what it says that either my user name or password is incorrect. I'm assuming it's the password that needs to be changed).

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Verify your password by logging in to your account via webmail.

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Verify your password by logging in to your account via webmail.