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How do I delete an email address in Tbird?

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I want to delete one of my email addresses, because, ever though it is the "Default" email address, I can't use it. I don't get all my emails from friends or colleagues that I had before switching to Thunderbird???

I want to delete one of my email addresses, because, ever though it is the "Default" email address, I can't use it. I don't get all my emails from friends or colleagues that I had before switching to Thunderbird???

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If you want to see if you can that mail account working it would be useful to know more about it. Please provide information:

In Thunderbird Help > Troubleshooting Information clickon 'Copy text to clipboard'

In this forum question, paste info into a Reply box. state which account is the problem account.



To set another mail account as Default Tools > Account Settings or Menu icon > Options > Account Settings

  • select the mail account name you want as default
  • click on 'Account Actions'
  • select : Set as default'
  • click on OK

If you want to remove a mail account Tools > Account Settings or Menu icon > Options > Account Settings

  • select the mail account name
  • click on 'Account Actions'
  • Select 'Remove account
  • click on Ok