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   - Thunderbird will now try to locate your mail servers automatically. This will rarely work successfully if you have your own mail server, so press **Stop**   - Thunderbird will now try to locate your mail servers automatically. This will rarely work successfully if you have your own mail server, so press **Stop**
   - Note that Thunderbird will continue trying to find your mail servers. The actual result will depend on many factors, so we can't give definitive steps here. For instance, in our case, we do have a mailserver called 'mail.pscs.co.uk', but that isn't the one we want to use, so, although it says it "found the settings" it found incorrect ones!\\ {{:how_to:thunderbird3.png|}}   - Note that Thunderbird will continue trying to find your mail servers. The actual result will depend on many factors, so we can't give definitive steps here. For instance, in our case, we do have a mailserver called 'mail.pscs.co.uk', but that isn't the one we want to use, so, although it says it "found the settings" it found incorrect ones!\\ {{:how_to:thunderbird3.png|}}
-  - On the 'Incoming' row, choose the relevant method - POP3 or IMAP4. If you have VPOP3 Standard, then you must use POP3. If you have VPOP3 Enterprise, you can use either method, but we recommend you use IMAP4.+  - On the 'Incoming' row, choose the relevant method - POP3 or IMAP4. If you have VPOP3 Basic, then you must use POP3. If you have VPOP3 Enterprise, you can use either method, but we recommend you use IMAP4.
   - Press **Manual Setup...**   - Press **Manual Setup...**
   - Back in the main Thunderbird **Accounts Settings** page, choose **Server Settings** for the account you just added\\ {{:how_to:thunderbird4.png|}}   - Back in the main Thunderbird **Accounts Settings** page, choose **Server Settings** for the account you just added\\ {{:how_to:thunderbird4.png|}}
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