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Thunderbird setup cannot confirm my email and password

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mcnhome
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When I am setting up Thunderbird, the install will not recognize any of my email (gmail or yahoo) and password combinations. I know they are correct because I can log into those applications and they work just fine.

When I am setting up Thunderbird, the install will not recognize any of my email (gmail or yahoo) and password combinations. I know they are correct because I can log into those applications and they work just fine.

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Matt
Matt
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Have you enabled IMAP or POP on the relevant web sites?